The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
€ 39,300

€ 36,900

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 6.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower 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
72.4
81.4
72 in
Width
72.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
183.5
108.1
189.8
183.5 in
Length
189.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
6.9 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Typ 939
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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 A9.000
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
173 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Outback 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.3 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
34 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
630 mi
Range
511 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
630 mi
511 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
138.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
141.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 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
1120 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft










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