The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 34,800

€ 41,600

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.3 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 9.4 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1516
1832
2083
1422
1828
1975
1832 mm
Width
1828 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1516 mm
Height
1422 mm
2786
4773
2700
4660
4773 mm
Length
4660 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
300 kg
16.95 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
148 bhp
206 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
250 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
133 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.59 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
9.93 kg/bhp
8.59 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
51 mpg
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
746 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
746 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
152.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
104.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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