The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
€ 29,600
€ 26,700
€ 29,600
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 KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1455
1830
2030
1422
1828
1975
1830 mm
Width
1828 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1455 mm
Height
1422 mm
2795
4845
2700
4660
4845 mm
Length
4660 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.56 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
TF
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
134 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
350 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
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9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.36 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
572 mi
Range
853 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
144 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).
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 2.0
144 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
