The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 36,300

€ 31,600

€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 1.7 CRDi.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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 1.7 CRDi
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.57 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Typ 939
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
320 NM
320 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
10.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
10.61 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
613 mi
Range
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
613 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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).
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
146.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data