The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 30,000
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V is 7.3 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
72 in
Width
72 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
183.5 in
Length
190.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.84 %
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Typ 939
Generation
TF
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 B3.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
168 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
266 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

 REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
20.54 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
44 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
748 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
821 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
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).
102.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
109.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data