The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 13)
€ 35,700

€ 33,900

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 2.2 JTS 16V is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
56
72
77.8
56.5
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
106.3
183.5
110.6
185
183.5 in
Length
185 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.48 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A5.000
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
19.02 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
25 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
468 mi
Range
833 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
468 mi
833 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
176.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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