The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 30,400

€ 40,100

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Legacy 2.0i is 2.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
59.3
70.1
80.9
56
72
77.8
70.1 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.3 in
Height
56 in
108.3
186.2
106.3
183.5
186.2 in
Length
183.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.64 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
BM/BR
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
22.86 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
29 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
505 mi
Range
551 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
505 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
162.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
151.6 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data