The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 35,500

€ 26,300

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 Outback 2.0D is 5.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 7.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
63.2
71.7
80.9
56
72
77.8
71.7 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63.2 in
Height
56 in
108.1
188.6
106.3
183.5
188.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.22 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
BM/BR
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
24.51 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
40 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
557 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
685 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
147.7 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
121.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft









48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft