The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

€ 38,200
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 26,300
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 38,200
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 325i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V.
BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.8 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
178.2 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.72 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
154 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V

▶ REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.25 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
32 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
557 mi
BMW 325i Touring
536 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
138.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
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