The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
€ 33,900
€ 30,400
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V.
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
61
71.7
81.2
56
72
77.8
71.7 in
Width
72 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
61 in
Height
56 in
106.7
187.8
106.3
183.5
187.8 in
Length
183.5 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.54 %
General
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
158 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
131 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
22.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
22.18 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
805 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
565 mi
805 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
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).
111 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
145.8 kWh
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
