The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 22,600
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 26,700
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 1.8 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
73.2
82.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
106.3
183.5
188.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.26 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
X7
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
853 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data