The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)

€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 34,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is 7.3 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
72
79.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
72
77.8
72 in
Width
72 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
190.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
TF
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.91 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
46 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data