The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
€ 35,300
		
					 
					€ 36,600
					
					 
					€ 35,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 36,600
				ⓘ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 BMW 316d is  1.1 inches shorter,  0.7 inches narrower and  0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
				
				BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				56.3
							
							71.3
							
							80
							
						56
							
							72
															
							77.8
							
						71.3 in
					Width
					72 in
				80 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
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				3296 lb
					Curb Weight
					3792 lb
				4398 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4839 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								496 lb
									13.08 %
								 
								General
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				F30
	
					Generation
					Typ 939
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
				BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
					2.4 L / 117 cu in
114 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					206 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					BMW 316d
						114 hp
						206 hp
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					199 lb‑ft
						at 1250 rpm
					Max. Torque
					295 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					BMW 316d
						199 lb‑ft
						295 lb‑ft
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					Performance
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				
							
							
							127 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							141 mph
						
					10.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
489 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW 316d
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
377 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
						28.91 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					18.41 lb/hp
						
				BMW 316d
						28.91 lb/hp
						18.41 lb/hp
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						60 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						33 mpg
						
					
				BMW 316d
						60 mpg
						33 mpg
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					51 mpg
					city
					24 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					No data
						
				15.1 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						908 mi
					Range
					604 mi
				BMW 316d
						908 mi
						604 mi
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					Environmental Impact
	
				80.3 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).
148.1 kWh
						
				BMW 316d
						80.3 kWh
						148.1 kWh
						Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				164 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					309 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
					Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1102 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1047 lb
				13.6 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					11.5 cu ft
				









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					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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