The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC (08 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 29,500

€ 24,900

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
56.7
72.4
80.3
56
72
77.8
72.4 in
Width
72 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.7 in
Height
56 in
106.5
186
106.3
183.5
186 in
Length
183.5 in
106.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.33 %

General
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
CU1/CW1
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
23.98 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
41 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
708 mi
Range
572 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
708 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
144 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
117.3 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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