The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 32,100
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 37,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
72
77.8
71.7 in
Width
72 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
187.8 in
Length
183.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3651 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4861 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.27 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMP
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

▶ REPLAY
26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
26.46 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
36 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
544 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
797 mi
544 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
164.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
164.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft