The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

€ 34,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 25,100
 KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 19.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1828 mm
Width
1860 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4660 mm
Length
4855 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.24 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
Typ 939
Generation
JF
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
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 bhp
161 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
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
10.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
10.57 kg/bhp
9.5 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
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
48 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
588 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).
140.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 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
470 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data