The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 41,600
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 51,700
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

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 11.3 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1828 mm
Width
1832 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4660 mm
Length
4773 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.08 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
268 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
8.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.27 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.59 kg/bhp
6.27 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
38 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
578 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
134.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L