The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 32,600
€ 24,900
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 10.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.41 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMR
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
141 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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9.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
9.29 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
946 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
