The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 37,600

€ 41,100

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
56
72
77.8
63.2
71.7
80.9
72 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
183.5
108.1
188
183.5 in
Length
188 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Typ 939
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A2.000
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
24.13 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
604 mi
Range
335 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
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).
169.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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