The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 34,300
€ 52,200
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 50 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
56
72
77.8
56.2
72.5
79.6
72 in
Width
72.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56 in
Height
56.2 in
106.3
183.5
111
186.1
183.5 in
Length
186.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.94 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
DCPC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
282 hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A4 50 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 50 TDI
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17.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
17.77 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 50 TDI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
639 mi
Range
633 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
633 mi
Audi A4 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 50 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
