The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 27,200
€ 39,300
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 11.1 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 9.4 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1516
1820
2062
1422
1828
1975
1820 mm
Width
1828 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1516 mm
Height
1422 mm
2712
4771
2700
4660
4771 mm
Length
4660 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1543 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
167 kg
9.77 %
General
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
104 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 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
120 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
14.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
14.84 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
989 mi
Range
630 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
989 mi
630 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
141.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
577 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
445 L










1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L




















