The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
€ 43,200
€ 38,900
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 330i is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
56.3
71.3
80
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
110.6
182.4
106.3
183.5
182.4 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.33 %
General
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 330i
249 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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13.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
BMW 330i
13.68 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 330i
39 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
30 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
611 mi
Range
390 mi
BMW 330i
611 mi
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 330i
115.6 kWh
208.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
