The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 38,900

€ 24,900

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V and the 159 1.8 MPI 16V are absolutely identical. Both are 183.5 inches long, 72 inches wide and 56 inches tall.
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
56
72
77.8
56
72
77.8
72 in
Width
72 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56 in
Height
56 in
106.3
183.5
106.3
183.5
183.5 in
Length
183.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.61 %

General
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Typ 939
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A.000
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
138 hp
159 1.8 MPI 16V
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

159 1.8 MPI 16V
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13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
31 mpg
159 1.8 MPI 16V
14 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
390 mi
Range
572 mi
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
572 mi
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
144 kWh
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
144 kWh
159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data