The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

€ 28,100
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 32,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (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 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
186 kg
11.52 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B4.000
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
350 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
12.05 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
54 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
719 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
836 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
96.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
107 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L