The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 44,700

€ 35,600

€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.13 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A.000
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.49 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15.11 lb/hp
25.49 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
352 mi
Range
685 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
352 mi
685 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
231.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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