The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 40,100

€ 37,900

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 3.6 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 320i.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
1422
1828
1975
1434
1811
2031
1828 mm
Width
1811 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1434 mm
2700
4660
2810
4624
4660 mm
Length
4624 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.85 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
939 A3.000
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.53 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
36 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
551 mi
Range
583 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
551 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
162.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data