Car comparison

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselvsAlfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

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

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Alpina D3 Touring (E91)

2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

214 hp1995 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboWagon / estate2008-2013
VS

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon

2.4 JTDM 20V

210 hp2387 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2007-2009

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

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Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    241 km/h
    150 mph
  • Most powerful
    214 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,625 kg
    3,583 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    132 hp/t
    98 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,109 km
    689 mi
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselAlfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
Power
214hp160kW
210hp157kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,625kg3,583lb
1,635kg3,605lb
Gross weight
2,090kg4,608lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
74.1s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
79.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
26.3s
Calculated
33.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,109km689mi
Calculated
1,014km630mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
2,387cc146cu in
Length
4,541mm179in
4,660mm183in
Width
1,817mm72in
1,828mm72in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,422mm56in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,578mm62in
Rear track
1,513mm60in
1,555mm61in
Trunk volume
460L
445L
Max trunk volume
1,385L
1,235L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
70L
CO2 emissions-
181g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselAlfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20VPowerTorque
  • Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel4,100 rpm2,000 rpm4,350 rpm
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V4,000 rpm1,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselAlfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.3 s
33.4 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
214 hp
160 kW
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
210 hp
157 kW

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel has 4 hp more than Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V and Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
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
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
241 km/h
150 mph
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel7.2 s
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V8.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel and Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel and Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
1,109 km
689 mi
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
1,014 km
630 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
214 hp
160 kW
7.2 s
241 km/h
150 mph
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
210 hp
157 kW
8.3 s
229 km/h
142 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
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,541 mm
178.8 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.2 s
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselAlfa Romeo159 Sportwagon2.4 JTDM 20V
Power
214 hp
160 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
8.3 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,541 mm
178.8 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
Range score
1,109 km
689 mi
1,014 km
630 mi
CO2 score
-
181 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselAlfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,811 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 10 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 95 km (59 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 15 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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