The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 42,600

€ 72,600

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56
72
77.8
56.3
71.3
79.2
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
182.4
183.5 in
Length
182.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Typ 939
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A.000
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 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
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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14.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.94 lb/hp
10.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
20 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
373 mi
Range
466 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
373 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
217.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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