The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)

€ 38,900
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 31,700
 Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) Lexus IS 220d
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Lexus IS 220d.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
70.9
70.9
72 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
107.5
180.5
183.5 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
Typ 939
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
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
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d

▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
42 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
721 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
721 mi
Lexus IS 220d
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).
115.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data