The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13)
€ 37,900

€ 35,200

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
56
72
77.8
63.2
71.7
80.9
72 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
183.5
108.1
188
183.5 in
Length
188 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.26 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Typ 939
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A3.000
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.98 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
19.36 lb/hp
20.98 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
29 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
544 mi
Range
470 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
470 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
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).
162.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft