The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 39,300
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 49,000
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
72
77.8
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
72 in
Width
72.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
109.8
188.1
183.5 in
Length
188.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Typ 939
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
268 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.3 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
34 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
578 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
630 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
141.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft