The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 38,900

€ 32,500

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 8.5 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
1422
1828
1975
1440
1800
1800
1828 mm
Width
1800 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1422 mm
Height
1440 mm
2700
4660
2730
4575
4660 mm
Length
4575 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.82 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
Typ 939
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.31 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
26 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus IS 250
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
390 mi
Range
412 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
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).
185.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
378 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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