The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance (10 - 11)
€ 43,300
€ 35,500
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
56
72
77.8
55.9
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
178.4
183.5 in
Length
178.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.32 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
939 A.000
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.68 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
13 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
354 mi
Range
807 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
807 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
