The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 34,400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 38,600
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 11.5 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4660 mm
Length
4775 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.65 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A5.000
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2198 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
230 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
8.35 kg/bhp
8.18 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
31 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
651 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
473 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
174.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
218 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data