The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 26,700

€ 40,500

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1422
1828
1975
1465
1860
2120
1828 mm
Width
1860 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4660
2805
4855
4660 mm
Length
4855 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.08 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Typ 939
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 B4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
134 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
350 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
11.68 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
43 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
853 mi
Range
2136 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
853 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
30.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
104.9 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
307 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data