The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 44,700
€ 42,700
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI DPF.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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 3.0 TDI DPF
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.85 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 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
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15.11 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
352 mi
Range
585 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
352 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
231.1 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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
