The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
€ 38,100
€ 40,300
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325xi Touring 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.6 %
General
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.18 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
25 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
416 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
416 mi
386 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
178.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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
