The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Turismo Q4 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19)
€ 37,900
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V € 27,500
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 7.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
72 in
Width
73.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
183.5 in
Length
191.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.3 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Typ 939
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.94 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
32 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
588 mi
Range
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
588 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
152.2 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft