The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
€ 25,200

€ 43,100

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
56
72
77.8
56.2
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.2 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185.2
183.5 in
Length
185.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.9 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.42 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
16.42 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
737 mi
Range
585 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data