The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
€ 51,500

€ 34,400

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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 2.2 JTS 16V.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.14 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUA*
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
153 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
▶ REPLAY
16.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
16.09 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
720 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data