The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,600
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 35,700
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 8V 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 2.0 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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 8V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.62 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
*DSR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
13.6 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
47 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
954 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
725 mi
954 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
123.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
601 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L