The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 38,600
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus IS 200t
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Lexus IS 200t.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
71.3
79.8
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
110.2
184.3
183.5 in
Length
184.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
Typ 939
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

 REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
533 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
533 mi
Lexus IS 200t
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).
145.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data