The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
€ 25,200
€ 22,900
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V is 2.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
56
72
77.8
56.3
69.8
77.6
72 in
Width
69.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
183.5
104
183.5
183.5 in
Length
183.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.49 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
118 hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
737 mi
Range
596 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
596 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
