The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)

€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 34,200
 Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
72
77.8
72.1 in
Width
72 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
187.7 in
Length
183.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.93 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
737 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data