The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 36,600
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
182 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
604 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
148.1 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data