The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 43,700

€ 24,900

€ 43,700
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 GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21.3 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1483
1832
2083
1422
1828
1975
1832 mm
Width
1828 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1483 mm
Height
1422 mm
2786
4873
2700
4660
4873 mm
Length
4660 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.61 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
2219 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
26.6 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 GTE
26.6 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
405 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data