The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

€ 25,100
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 24,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 25,100
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 KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1860 mm
Width
1828 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1465 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
4855 mm
Length
4660 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.58 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
JF
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data