The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

€ 30,000
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 38,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Optima Hybrid is 7.3 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
72 in
Width
72 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
190.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.84 %
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

General

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
TF
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
21 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
41 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
390 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
208.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Hybrid
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data