The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 27,000
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
€ 28,500
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 8V Eco is 11.1 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 8.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
1828
1975
1508
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1828 mm
Width
1820 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1422 mm
Height
1508 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4771
4660 mm
Length
4771 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1547 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.61 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Typ 939
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
280 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
122 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
13.6 kg/bhp
14.88 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
53 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
1012 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
821 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
109.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L