The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 36,300
€ 38,700
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
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
183.5 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.97 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
939 A2.000
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.39 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
613 mi
Range
395 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
613 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
187.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
146.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
BMW 325xi
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
