The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 28,300
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) BMW 318i Touring
€ 37,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.8 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
178 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4861 lb
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
133 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
128 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
26.13 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
31 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
544 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
544 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
144 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).
164.6 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
164.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft