The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 33,200
€ 24,900
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 200d is 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
56.7
70.9
70.9
56
72
77.8
70.9 in
Width
72 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.7 in
Height
56 in
107.5
180.5
106.3
183.5
180.5 in
Length
183.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.61 %
General
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
XE2
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
148 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200d
24.05 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 200d
46 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
792 mi
Range
572 mi
Lexus IS 200d
792 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
144 kWh
Lexus IS 200d
104.9 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
