The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 33,400
€ 34,200
€ 33,400
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 a little. The BMW 318i is 2.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
1429
1811
2031
1422
1828
1975
1811 mm
Width
1828 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1429 mm
Height
1422 mm
2810
4633
2700
4660
4633 mm
Length
4660 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.75 %
General
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
320 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.01 kg/bhp
10.57 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 318i
55 mpg
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
731 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
96.6 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
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
