The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 35,700
€ 45,800
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
56
72
77.8
59.3
72.1
82
72 in
Width
72.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 in
Height
59.3 in
106.3
183.5
109.8
188.1
183.5 in
Length
188.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.2 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Typ 939
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A5.000
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
187 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
138 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
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19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
19.02 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
25 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
468 mi
Range
789 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
468 mi
789 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
107 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
176.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
