The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 40,100
€ 33,500
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 4.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
1422
1828
1975
1470
1820
2062
1828 mm
Width
1820 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1422 mm
Height
1470 mm
2700
4660
2712
4769
4660 mm
Length
4769 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
143 kg
8.51 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
939 A3.000
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 bhp
207 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
280 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.43 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.53 kg/bhp
7.43 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
36 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
551 mi
Range
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
551 mi
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
162.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
