The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 41,200
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus IS 250 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.8
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
183.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.73 %
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)

General

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
XE3
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

 REPLAY
16.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
16.72 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus IS 250
27 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
376 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
376 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
216 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
216 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data