The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 15)
€ 31,100

€ 44,000

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
56
72
77.8
56.5
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185
183.5 in
Length
185 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.73 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
CNCD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
222 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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17.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.73 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
17.4 lb/hp
16.73 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
544 mi
Range
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
544 mi
557 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
151.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft