The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 37,900
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 37,300
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

ⓘ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 11.3 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4660 mm
Length
4773 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.09 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A3.000
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.74 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.78 kg/bhp
10.74 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
894 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
894 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L