The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

€ 36,600
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 130,000
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) BMW M3 CRT
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000

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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
72
77.8
55.7
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
71.5
78.9
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
108.7
181.7
183.5 in
Length
181.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.77 %
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
939 A9.000
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
141 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT

 REPLAY
18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.41 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
33 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
308 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
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).
240.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data