The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 32,500
 Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) Lexus IS 250
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 8.5 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
1800
1800
1828 mm
Width
1800 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1422 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
2730
4575
4660 mm
Length
4575 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.25 %
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
Typ 939
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus IS 250
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
412 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
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).
185.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
378 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data