The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 29,700
€ 41,700
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is 4.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
1422
1828
1975
1427
1826
2040
1828 mm
Width
1826 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1427 mm
2700
4660
2808
4703
4660 mm
Length
4703 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.06 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 B1.000
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
261 bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
330 NM
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.34 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
6.34 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
557 mi
Range
485 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
485 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
