The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 55,600
€ 34,200
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S4 is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
56.2
69.8
76.1
56
72
77.8
69.8 in
Width
72 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.2 in
Height
56 in
104
180.6
106.3
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.8 %
General
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
B7 (8E)
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
939 A2.000
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4
339 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S4
302 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.28 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi S4
18 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
12 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
295 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi S4
295 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
252 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
Audi S4
252 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
