The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 29,600
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V is 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
72
77.8
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
183.5 in
Length
178.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.55 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
939 A2.000
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.39 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
35 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
391 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
639 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
189.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
139.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data