The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 41,600
€ 34,300
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56
72
77.8
56.5
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185.2
183.5 in
Length
185.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.2 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.94 lb/hp
22.68 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
32 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
588 mi
Range
503 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
503 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
