The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 39,500

€ 26,300

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d Touring DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V.
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
55.8
71.5
78.3
56
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.8 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 Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.86 %

General
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
939 A4.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
194 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
144 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
19.04 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
36 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
583 mi
Range
557 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
583 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
133.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft









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