The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 37,900
€ 41,200
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 BMW 318d is 4.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1435
1827
2068
1422
1828
1975
1827 mm
Width
1828 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1435 mm
Height
1422 mm
2851
4709
2700
4660
4709 mm
Length
4660 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.79 %
General
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
G20
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.58 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.27 kg/bhp
6.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
54 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
578 mi
Range
376 mi
BMW 318d
578 mi
376 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
216 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
216 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
