The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
€ 26,700

€ 31,700

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V is 3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Lexus IS 220d.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
56
72
77.8
56.7
70.9
70.9
72 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
183.5
107.5
180.5
183.5 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
Typ 939
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 B4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
134 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
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25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
25.75 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
46 mpg
42 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
853 mi
Range
721 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
853 mi
721 mi
Lexus IS 220d
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).
115.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data