The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

€ 25,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 22,600
 Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 8V is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
73.2
82.5
72 in
Width
73.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
110.8
188.1
183.5 in
Length
188.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.89 %
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Typ 939
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 A1.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
120 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
559 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data