The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 38,900
€ 62,600
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi S4 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
56
72
77.8
55.3
72.7
79.6
72 in
Width
72.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56 in
Height
55.3 in
106.3
183.5
111.2
187.8
183.5 in
Length
187.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.17 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
342 hp
Audi S4 TDI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S4 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
11.99 lb/hp
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S4 TDI
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
390 mi
Range
581 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
581 mi
Audi S4 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).
127.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S4 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi S4 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
