The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

€ 37,600
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 33,100
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

ⓘ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 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.41 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A2.000
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
320 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
10.95 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
39 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
917 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
917 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L