The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
€ 70,600

€ 26,700

€ 70,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Lexus IS F is 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower.
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
55.7
71.5
71.5
56
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.7 in
Height
56 in
107.5
183.5
106.3
183.5
183.5 in
Length
183.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.83 %

General
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
XE2
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
168 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS F
21 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
14 mpg
city
36 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
349 mi
Range
853 mi
Lexus IS F
349 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
216 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).
104.9 kWh
Lexus IS F
216 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data