The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)

€ 36,600
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 25,000
 KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1828 mm
Width
1830 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1422 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4660 mm
Length
4845 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
222 kg
12.91 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
Typ 939
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
141 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.35 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
39 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
132.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data