The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 32,800
€ 25,200
€ 32,800
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 slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 10.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
1470
1820
2062
1422
1828
1975
1820 mm
Width
1828 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1422 mm
2712
4769
2700
4660
4769 mm
Length
4660 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
64 kg
3.95 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
118 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
280 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.18 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
13.18 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
( 54 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
54 MPGe
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
9.3 kg
city
36 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
303 mi
Range
737 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
31.5 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
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
