The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Audi S4 (09 - 11)
€ 25,200
€ 52,100
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi S4.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
56
72
77.8
55.4
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
55.4 in
106.3
183.5
110.7
185.7
183.5 in
Length
185.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.86 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
939 A1.000
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
328 hp
Audi S4
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
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29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.59 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
11.59 lb/hp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S4
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
737 mi
Range
398 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
398 mi
Audi S4
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).
189.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Audi S4
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
