The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)

€ 38,900
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 35,400
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20) Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1463
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
1868
2081
1828 mm
Width
1868 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1422 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)
2808
4849
4660 mm
Length
4849 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1657 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2206 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.53 %
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160 EDC (18 - 20)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Typ 939
Generation
RFD
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
360 NM
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160

 REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.31 kg/bhp
10.49 kg/bhp
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
26 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
17 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
673 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
673 mi
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
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).
98.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Renault Talisman BLUE dCi 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
600 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data