The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 42,100

€ 37,600

€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 320i Touring is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V.
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
56.5
71.3
80
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56 in
110.6
182.4
106.3
183.5
182.4 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.28 %

General
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
F31
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
939 A2.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.13 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
20.4 lb/hp
24.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
35 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
548 mi
Range
604 mi
BMW 320i Touring
548 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
148.1 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
128.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft