The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

€ 25,100
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 40,100
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 7.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.94 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
JF
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

▶ REPLAY
20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.95 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
551 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
162.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data