The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 34,300
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V is 10.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1828 mm
Width
1820 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1422 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4660 mm
Length
4769 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.34 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Typ 939
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
144 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
8.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.06 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
42 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
1061 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
84.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data