The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

€ 40,700
BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 320i Touring
€ 31,100
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V.
BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
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 Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
182 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.75 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

General

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
F31
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
939 B1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

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20.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.4 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
20.1 lb/hp
17.4 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
36 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
544 mi
BMW 320i Touring
574 mi
544 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
123.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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