The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 44,000
 Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000

ⓘ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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)
1826
2040
1828 mm
Width
1826 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)
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
1685 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.68 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

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
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
6.46 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
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
428 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
428 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).
176.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 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