The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 70,800
€ 25,200
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
56.3
71.3
79.2
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
110.6
182.4
106.3
183.5
182.4 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.64 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
185 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.71 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
472 mi
Range
737 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
