The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 44,700
€ 37,600
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
56
72
77.8
55.8
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
55.8 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.26 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
Typ 939
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
939 A.000
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 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
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15.11 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
13 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
352 mi
Range
426 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
352 mi
426 mi
BMW 325i Touring
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).
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
231.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
