The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
€ 35,700
€ 28,300
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
56
72
77.8
55.8
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.8 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.13 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
Typ 939
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
939 A5.000
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i Touring
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
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19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
19.02 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
25 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
468 mi
Range
515 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
468 mi
515 mi
BMW 318i Touring
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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
176.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
