The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
€ 34,200

€ 25,000

€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
1422
1828
1975
1455
1830
2030
1828 mm
Width
1830 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1422 mm
Height
1455 mm
2700
4660
2795
4845
4660 mm
Length
4845 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1496 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.41 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
Typ 939
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
320 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 2.0
▶ REPLAY
10.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
10.57 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
48 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
737 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
132.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data