The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.43 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
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 manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

 REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
853 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data