The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 40,500

€ 40,100

€ 40,500
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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid 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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.7
73.2
83.5
56
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
110.4
191.1
106.3
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.61 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
2136 mi
Range
551 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
162.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data