The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
€ 35,700

€ 29,000

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
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 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
1544 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.34 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
168 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
280 NM
360 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
147 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
▶ REPLAY
7.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
7.46 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
26 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
565 mi
Range
853 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data