The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 28,400
Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.0i
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is 2.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
59.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
72 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13)
108.3
186.2
183.5 in
Length
186.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %
Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Typ 939
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 B1.000
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i

 REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
475 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
475 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
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).
161.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data