The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 32,000
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (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 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (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 1.6 TDI BMT
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
246 kg
14.43 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.66 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
23 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
894 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data