The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

€ 38,900
BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 325xi Touring
€ 40,300
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 38,900
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
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
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 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
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
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.91 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

General

BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium 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 N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
199 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
150 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V

 REPLAY
17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.59 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
29 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
29 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
490 mi
386 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
151.6 kWh
210.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 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