The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 33,400

€ 26,600

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 9.4 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V.
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
1516
1832
2083
1422
1828
1975
1832 mm
Width
1828 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1516 mm
Height
1422 mm
2786
4767
2700
4660
4767 mm
Length
4660 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.66 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
118 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
280 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
132 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.8 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
51 mpg
47 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
746 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
725 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
445 L










1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L