The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 34,400
€ 39,400
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 2.2 JTS 16V is 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 318d.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
56
72
77.8
56.3
71.3
80
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
182.4
183.5 in
Length
182.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
939 A5.000
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 318d
18 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
473 mi
Range
885 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
473 mi
885 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
174.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
