The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 42,600
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 33,400
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4660 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.24 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Typ 939
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
6.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.78 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
25 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
373 mi
Range
954 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
373 mi
954 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
217.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
272 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L