The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18)

€ 29,600
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 84,200
BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Package
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW M3 Competition Package.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
72
77.8
56.3
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18)
73.9
80.2
72 in
Width
73.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18)
110.7
183.9
183.5 in
Length
183.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.97 %
BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
Typ 939
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
939 A2.000
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 Competition Package
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Competition Package

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Package

 REPLAY
23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.39 lb/hp
8.12 lb/hp
BMW M3 Competition Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
35 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Package
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
449 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
639 mi
449 mi
BMW M3 Competition Package
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).
157.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
139.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW M3 Competition Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data