The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
€ 77,600
€ 35,700
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 Audi RS4 Avant is 2.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V.
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
55.7
72.8
80.3
56
72
77.8
72.8 in
Width
72 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.7 in
Height
56 in
110.7
185.8
106.3
183.5
185.8 in
Length
183.5 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
16.03 %
General
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
B8 (8K)
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CFSA
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.02 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
19.02 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
22 mpg
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
354 mi
Range
468 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
354 mi
468 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
