The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack M DKG (16 - 18)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 84,200
 BMW M3 Competition Pack M DKG (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Pack
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW M3 Competition Pack.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack M DKG (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1828 mm
Width
1877 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1422 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack M DKG (16 - 18)
2812
4671
4660 mm
Length
4671 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %
BMW M3 Competition Pack M DKG (16 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Typ 939
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
939 B1.000
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
550 NM
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Pack

▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.68 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
3.68 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
449 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
449 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
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).
157.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data