The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 36,600
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 42,000
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1637 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
4.83 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
141 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.35 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
39 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
804 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
804 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
613 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data