The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 31,100
€ 24,600
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
56
72
77.8
59.8
73.1
82
72 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 in
Height
59.8 in
106.3
183.5
107.8
193.2
183.5 in
Length
193.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.41 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Typ 939
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 B1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
113 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
145 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
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17.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
17.4 lb/hp
31.41 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
544 mi
Range
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
544 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
151.6 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft









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




















