The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
€ 30,000

€ 36,600

€ 30,000
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 Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP 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 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
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 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3977 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.65 %

General
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
X7
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
168 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
273 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
273 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
136 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
23.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
23.67 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
36 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
679 mi
Range
604 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
679 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
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
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
133.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data