The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 42,200
 BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 328i
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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. The Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V is 1.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 328i.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.5
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
183.5 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.79 %
BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
939 B3.000
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
168 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
20.54 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
44 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 328i
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
821 mi
557 mi
BMW 328i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
109.1 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data