The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 41,600
€ 29,700
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1422
1828
1975
1516
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1516 mm
2700
4660
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1443 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
327 kg
18.47 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
200 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.59 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
38 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
588 mi
Range
719 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 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).
96.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L
