The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 29,000

€ 41,600

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 14 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1418
1817
1989
1422
1828
1975
1817 mm
Width
1828 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1418 mm
Height
1422 mm
2760
4520
2700
4660
4520 mm
Length
4660 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
265 kg
14.97 %

General
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 bhp
206 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
190 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.59 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
10.67 kg/bhp
8.59 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
47 mpg
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
652 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 318i Touring
652 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
152.2 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
113.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L