The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320d (10 - 11)
€ 36,600

€ 34,300

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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
72
77.8
55.9
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
106.3
183.5
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
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.08 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
141 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d
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18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.41 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
33 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
604 mi
Range
807 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
807 mi
BMW 320d
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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 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