The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 41,600
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
72
77.8
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.3 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
JF
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.94 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
19.44 lb/hp
18.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
36 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
588 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
152.2 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft