The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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 2.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1811 mm
Width
1828 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1434 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
4633 mm
Length
4660 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2105 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.49 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

General

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
168 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
270 NM
360 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.87 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 320i
50 mpg
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 320i
654 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 320i
108 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data