The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 22,900

€ 25,200

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI is 2.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller.
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
56.3
69.8
77.6
56
72
77.8
69.8 in
Width
72 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
104
183.5
106.3
183.5
183.5 in
Length
183.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.49 %

General
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3R
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
118 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
27.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
27.75 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
596 mi
Range
737 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
596 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data