The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)

€ 35,400
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 320i
€ 35,500
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 320i is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V.
BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
182 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)

General

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

Performance

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
146 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.21 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 320i
40 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 320i
632 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data