The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 30,400
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

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 3.2 FSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 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 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 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 3.2 FSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 B3.000
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
168 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
266 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
21.19 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
45 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
836 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
107 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft