The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
€ 70,600
€ 38,900
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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. 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.02 %
General
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
XE2
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus IS F
21 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
349 mi
Range
390 mi
Lexus IS F
349 mi
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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).
208.4 kWh
Lexus IS F
216 kWh
208.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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
