The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 30,400
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 48,000
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
183.5 in
Length
185.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3560 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.46 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B3.000
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
168 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
266 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

 REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
21.19 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
45 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
577 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
836 mi
577 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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).
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
107 kWh
141.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft