The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 32,700
€ 34,200
€ 32,700
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 BMW 320d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
55.9
71.5
78.3
56
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
108.7
178
106.3
183.5
178 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.83 %
General
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
E90
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
175 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
18.96 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
49 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
790 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 320d DPF
790 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 320d DPF
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
