The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 24,900

€ 30,000

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
1422
1828
1975
1455
1830
2030
1828 mm
Width
1830 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1422 mm
Height
1455 mm
2700
4660
2795
4845
4660 mm
Length
4845 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1662 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
12.15 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Typ 939
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
187 bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
385 NM
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
572 mi
Range
748 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
381 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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