The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
€ 34,200
€ 34,900
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 1.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 318d BluePerformance.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
56
72
77.8
56.3
71.3
80
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
182
183.5 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.1 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
939 A2.000
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.31 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d BluePerformance
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
737 mi
Range
824 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 318d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
