The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 47,800
 ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 Eco is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm longer, 8.9 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1828 mm
Width
1739 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1422 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
2725
4471
4660 mm
Length
4471 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.35 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
Typ 939
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 B3.000
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
168 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
360 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
9.32 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
55 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
43 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
362 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
853 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
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).
204.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
104.9 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data