The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 42,600
€ 43,600
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
56
72
77.8
56.5
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185.2
183.5 in
Length
185.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.73 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 Avant 3.2 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A.000
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 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 Avant 3.2 FSI
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14.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.4 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.94 lb/hp
14.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
20 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
373 mi
Range
437 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
373 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
217.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
