The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 25,200
€ 70,800
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘ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 8V is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1422
1828
1975
1409
1811
2011
1828 mm
Width
1811 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1422 mm
Height
1409 mm
2700
4660
2810
4628
4660 mm
Length
4628 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.4 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A1.000
Engine Code
N55-R20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
120 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
13.18 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
48 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
737 mi
Range
472 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
