The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 38,900
€ 40,500
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V is just 1.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56
72
77.8
56.2
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.2 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185.1
183.5 in
Length
185.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A.000
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
201 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
390 mi
Range
799 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
