The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 31,700
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) Lexus IS 220d
€ 26,700
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 220d is 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
70.9
70.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
72
77.8
70.9 in
Width
72 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
107.5
180.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
106.3
183.5
180.5 in
Length
183.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
XE2
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
20.34 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
42 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
721 mi
Range
853 mi
Lexus IS 220d
721 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
Lexus IS 220d
115.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 220d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 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