The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
€ 47,700

€ 35,500

€ 47,700
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 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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
187.7
106.3
183.5
187.7 in
Length
183.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.89 %

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

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
268 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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13.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
13.57 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
595 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
595 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
130.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data