The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 35,700
 BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) BMW 325d DPF
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
72
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.15 %
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
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 325d DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
939 A.000
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF

▶ REPLAY
14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.68 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325d DPF
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