The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
€ 37,900

€ 36,000

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
1422
1828
1975
1470
1860
2120
1828 mm
Width
1860 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1422 mm
Height
1470 mm
2700
4660
2805
4855
4660 mm
Length
4855 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.25 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Typ 939
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
939 A3.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 bhp
178 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
265 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.78 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
544 mi
Range
669 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
669 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
552 L










1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L