The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive (10 - 12)
€ 35,700

€ 38,700

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d 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
178.2
183.5 in
Length
178.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d Touring
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.69 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d Touring
Typ 939
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
939 A5.000
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d Touring
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d Touring
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19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.28 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
19.02 lb/hp
20.28 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
25 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
468 mi
Range
715 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
468 mi
715 mi
BMW 320d 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).
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
176.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
BMW 320d 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