The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 31,600
€ 40,100
€ 31,600
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 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
58.1
72.1
82
56
72
77.8
72.1 in
Width
72 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56 in
109.7
188
106.3
183.5
188 in
Length
183.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.17 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
B8
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.23 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
774 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
100.4 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
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
