The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 24,900

€ 22,700

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.6.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
56
72
77.8
58.3
71.3
81.1
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
56 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
183.5
106.3
184.8
183.5 in
Length
184.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.37 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Typ 939
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
130 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.6
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.42 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
24.42 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.6
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
572 mi
Range
574 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
574 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.6
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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Toyota Avensis 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data