The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
€ 33,500

€ 36,600

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 TSI is 10.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
1537 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg

Weight Difference:
183 kg
10.64 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
206 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
280 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
7.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
7.43 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
39 mpg
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
604 mi
Range
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
604 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
148.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data