The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION 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
€ 40,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.34 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.66 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
23 mpg
58 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
837 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
100.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
286 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
606 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data