The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 41,200
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 26,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
318 kg
18.87 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.58 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
25 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
376 mi
Range
692 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
376 mi
692 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
216 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).
100.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
216 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data