The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)

€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 25,600
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 318i is 2.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco.
BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
1828
1975
1811 mm
Width
1828 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1429 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
2700
4660
4633 mm
Length
4660 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
BMW 318i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.14 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)

General

BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
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 8V Eco
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
118 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
280 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco

Performance

BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco

 REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.18 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.01 kg/bhp
13.18 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 318i
55 mpg
54 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
44 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
836 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
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).
107 kWh
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
107 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
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