The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11)
€ 34,200
€ 36,900
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
56
72
77.8
55.9
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
178.4
183.5 in
Length
178.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.18 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
▶ REPLAY
23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.31 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 320d
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
737 mi
Range
729 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
729 mi
BMW 320d
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).
107 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
