The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)

€ 25,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 38,300
 Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11) Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
1856
2084
1828 mm
Width
1856 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1422 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
2737
4830
4660 mm
Length
4830 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.34 %
Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
2792 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
256 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.87 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
13.18 kg/bhp
5.87 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
48 mpg
26 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
399 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
399 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 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).
206.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data