The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 38,500
€ 24,900
€ 38,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus IS 300h is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 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
184.3
106.3
183.5
184.3 in
Length
183.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.09 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
No data
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.84 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
56 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
976 mi
Range
572 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
79.5 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 300h
79.5 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
