The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

€ 25,600
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
€ 46,400
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 Eco is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.72 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
*CJX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
118 bhp
276 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
280 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
13.18 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
54 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
578 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
836 mi
578 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
107 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data