The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 41,600
€ 50,700
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 3.6R.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
56
72
77.8
63.2
71.7
80.9
72 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
63.2 in
106.3
183.5
108.1
188
183.5 in
Length
188 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.92 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 3.6R
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.94 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
32 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
588 mi
Range
404 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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).
189.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
