The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)

€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 35,500
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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 2.0 BlueTDI is 10.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1820 mm
Width
1828 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
2700
4660
4769 mm
Length
4660 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
1601 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.06 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)

General

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMP
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2198 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 bhp
182 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
230 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
131 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

 REPLAY
11.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
11.6 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
54 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
107 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
559 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data