The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180 (11 - 15)
€ 38,900

€ 31,200

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
56
72
77.8
56.7
72.4
80.3
72 in
Width
72.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
183.5
106.5
186
183.5 in
Length
186 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3657 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.65 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Typ 939
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
178 hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
42 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
390 mi
Range
721 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
721 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
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).
115.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data