The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 38,900

€ 43,300

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5018 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
7.39 %

General
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
X7
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
238 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
332 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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17.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
17.05 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
32 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
23 mpg
city
13 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
596 mi
Range
354 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
596 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
229.2 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
152.2 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data