The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 25,400
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 13.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1828 mm
Width
1820 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1422 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
2712
4796
4660 mm
Length
4796 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
15.54 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
23 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
690 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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