The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (09 - 11)
€ 40,300

€ 46,200

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
56
72
77.8
59.1
72.4
79
72 in
Width
72.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
56 in
Height
59.1 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185.8
183.5 in
Length
185.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.27 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A.000
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.34 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
386 mi
Range
552 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
386 mi
552 mi
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
210.3 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft