The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 36,600

€ 64,200

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56
72
77.8
56.6
71.5
79.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56 in
Height
56.6 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
178.9
183.5 in
Length
178.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.99 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
141 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.41 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
33 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
604 mi
Range
391 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
189.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data