The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 38,900
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 43,800
 BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 330xi
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 330xi.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.29 %
BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
939 A.000
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
268 hp
BMW 330xi
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330xi

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi

▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
BMW 330xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xi
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
490 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
490 mi
BMW 330xi
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).
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW 330xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 330xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data