The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
€ 37,800
€ 35,500
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 300h is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V.
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
56.3
71.3
79.8
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
110.2
183.7
106.3
183.5
183.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.33 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
XE3
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
No data
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.99 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
53 mpg
city
19 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
954 mi
Range
478 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
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).
172.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











