The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
€ 35,700

€ 34,300

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d 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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
BMW 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.61 %

General
BMW 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.77 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
18.18 lb/hp
17.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
40 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
639 mi
BMW 325d DPF
642 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
121.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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