The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 38,600

€ 24,900

€ 38,600
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 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 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 1.8 MPI 16V.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 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 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.57 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKZ*
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
187 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
148 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
18.04 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
651 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 TSI OPF
119.4 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data