The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 36,300

€ 38,600

€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 6.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
56
72
77.8
59
73.1
82
72 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 in
Height
59 in
106.3
183.5
107.8
190.2
183.5 in
Length
190.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3942 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.2 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Typ 939
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
192 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
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23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.53 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.39 lb/hp
20.53 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
680 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
613 mi
680 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
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).
131.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
146.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data