The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 34,400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 36,500
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
183.5 in
Length
178.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.98 %
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
939 A5.000
Engine Code
N47-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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

 REPLAY
18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d
18 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
715 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
473 mi
715 mi
BMW 320d
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).
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
174.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data