The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 25,900

€ 40,100

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 2.0 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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.1
73.2
82.5
56
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
110.8
188.1
106.3
183.5
188.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.99 %

General
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
25.5 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
28 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
525 mi
Range
551 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
525 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
162.5 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
159.2 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data