The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 40,300
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

ⓘ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 Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is 11.1 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 9.4 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1820 mm
Width
1828 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1516 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
4771 mm
Length
4660 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1539 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
7.57 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
135 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V

▶ REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.5 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.74 kg/bhp
6.5 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
386 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
386 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
210.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
210.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L