The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Honda Accord 2.4 Automatic (11 - 15)
€ 29,700
€ 31,400
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.4.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
56
72
77.8
56.7
72.4
80.3
72 in
Width
72.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
183.5
106.5
186
183.5 in
Length
186 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3532 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.06 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
Typ 939
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 B1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
198 hp
Honda Accord 2.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.4
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Accord 2.4
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
28 mpg
Honda Accord 2.4
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
557 mi
Range
481 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
481 mi
Honda Accord 2.4
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).
159.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Honda Accord 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Honda Accord 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
