The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 37,900

€ 30,700

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.3 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
1422
1828
1975
1418
1817
1989
1828 mm
Width
1817 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1422 mm
Height
1418 mm
2700
4660
2760
4527
4660 mm
Length
4527 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.01 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
Typ 939
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
939 A3.000
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.78 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
544 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
621 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L