The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 34,300
€ 30,800
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V is 1.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 316i.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
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
183.5 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.85 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
939 A9.000
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
▶ REPLAY
17.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
17.77 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 316i
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
639 mi
Range
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
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).
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
