The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 41,600
€ 43,900
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
56
72
77.8
59.3
72.1
82
72 in
Width
72.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 in
Height
59.3 in
106.3
183.5
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 BMT
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.25 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4420 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
217 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1485 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.94 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
32 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
588 mi
Range
595 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
595 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
130.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
