The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

€ 25,000
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 43,300
 Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 25,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Optima 2.0 is 7.3 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
72
79.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (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 2.0 (13 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
190.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3298 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
12.26 %
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
TF
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

▶ REPLAY
20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.23 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
19 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
354 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
229.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data