Car comparison

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6vsLexus ES V (XV40) 350

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo 159

3.2 JTS V6

260 hp3195 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2010
VS

Lexus ES V (XV40)

350

275 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2012

Comparison overview

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Lexus ES V (XV40) 350

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Most powerful
    275 hp
    205 kW
  • Highest torque
    344 Nm
    254 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    168 hp/t
    125 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6LexusES V (XV40)350
Power
260hp194kW
275hp205kW
Torque
322Nm237lb-ft
344Nm254lb-ft
Curb weight
1,630kg3,594lb
1,635kg3,605lb
Gross weight
2,180kg4,806lb
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Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
67.1s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
59.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
24.2s
Calculated
24.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
570km354mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,195cc195cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,660mm183in
4,854mm191in
Width
1,828mm72in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,422mm56in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
2,775mm109in
Front track
1,578mm62in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,555mm61in
1,565mm62in
Trunk volume
405L
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Max trunk volume-
425L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
69L
70L
CO2 emissions
286g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6Lexus ES V (XV40) 350PowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6: Power / Torque
  • Lexus ES V (XV40) 350: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V66,300 rpm4,500 rpm6,550 rpm
LexusES V (XV40)3506,200 rpm-6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6LexusES V (XV40)350
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.2 s
24.0 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
260 hp
194 kW
LexusES V (XV40)350
275 hp
205 kW

Lexus ES V (XV40) 350 has 15 hp more than Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 and Lexus ES V (XV40) 350: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
322 Nm
237 lb-ft
LexusES V (XV40)350
344 Nm
254 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
LexusES V (XV40)350
1,635 kg
3,605 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
244 km/h
152 mph
LexusES V (XV40)350
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V67.2 s
LexusES V (XV40)3506.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus ES V (XV40) 350 and Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
LexusES V (XV40)350
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
260 hp
194 kW
7.2 s
244 km/h
152 mph
LexusES V (XV40)350
275 hp
205 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
LexusES V (XV40)350
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6LexusES V (XV40)350
Power
260 hp
194 kW
275 hp
205 kW
Torque
322 Nm
237 lb-ft
344 Nm
254 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
6.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
Fuel consumption
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Range score
570 km
354 mi
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CO2 score
286 g/km
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Trunk score
405 L
14.3 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6

  • Is 5 kg lighter
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Lexus ES V (XV40) 350

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 22 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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