The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
€ 35,500
€ 46,300
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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 4.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1422
1828
1975
1427
1826
2040
1828 mm
Width
1826 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1427 mm
2700
4660
2808
4703
4660 mm
Length
4703 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2280 kg
Weight Difference:
285 kg
15.79 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A5.000
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2198 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
230 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
8.35 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
31 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
478 mi
Range
593 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
478 mi
593 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
137.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
172.4 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
