The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 40,200
€ 39,300
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %
General
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
145 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.38 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
23 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
388 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
388 mi
630 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
191.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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
