The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 44,400
€ 41,600
€ 44,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 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 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.17 %
General
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
B7
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
206 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.59 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
8.59 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
454 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
