The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
€ 41,600

€ 40,300

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
56
72
77.8
60.4
70.1
80.9
72 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
60.4 in
106.3
183.5
108.3
188.6
183.5 in
Length
188.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
553 lb
14.17 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Typ 939
Generation
BM/BR
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 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
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
171 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.94 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
32 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
588 mi
Range
553 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
553 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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).
138.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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