The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11)
€ 37,600

€ 53,800

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 1.9 JTDM 16V is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
56
72
77.8
55.7
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
55.7 in
106.3
183.5
110.7
185.7
183.5 in
Length
185.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
939 A2.000
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
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24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
24.13 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
604 mi
Range
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
390 mi
Audi S4 Avant
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
193.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Audi S4 Avant
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