The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 31,600
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 26,700
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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 2.0 JTDM 16V
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
72
79.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
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 Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
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 2.0 JTDM 16V
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.88 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
TF
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
26.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.24 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data