The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 37,600
€ 41,800
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
56
72
77.8
57.9
73.2
83.5
72 in
Width
73.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
183.5
110.4
191.1
183.5 in
Length
191.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.56 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Typ 939
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
24.13 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
604 mi
Range
531 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft
