The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 37,600
€ 50,700
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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 3.6R.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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 3.6R
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.7 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Typ 939
Generation
BM/BR
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A2.000
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 3.6R
▶ REPLAY
24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
24.13 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
604 mi
Range
404 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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).
189.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
