The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 29,600

€ 42,500

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V is 2.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 320i.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
1422
1828
1975
1434
1811
2031
1828 mm
Width
1811 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1434 mm
2700
4660
2810
4633
4660 mm
Length
4633 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2105 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.18 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
939 A2.000
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
320 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
10.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
10.61 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
42 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320i
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
639 mi
Range
654 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
639 mi
654 mi
BMW 320i
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).
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).
108 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
139.9 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data