The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 25,200

€ 61,200

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V is 11.5 cm longer and 1.1 cm wider.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1422
1828
1975
1422
1817
2015
1828 mm
Width
1817 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1422 mm
Height
1422 mm
2700
4660
2760
4545
4660 mm
Length
4545 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.47 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A1.000
Engine Code
N54-K30
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
120 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
13.18 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
48 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
737 mi
Range
408 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
181.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
450 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data