The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
€ 45,700
€ 36,900
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
59.7
72.1
82
56
72
77.8
72.1 in
Width
72 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.7 in
Height
56 in
109.7
187.9
106.3
183.5
187.9 in
Length
183.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.11 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
B8
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFH*
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
▶ REPLAY
19.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.02 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
19.93 lb/hp
19.02 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
820 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
820 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
