The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 34,300
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 39,100
 BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 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 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
72
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive 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 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive 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 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.71 %
BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
939 A9.000
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
17.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
17.77 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 320d
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
665 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
665 mi
BMW 320d
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).
117.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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