Alfa Romeo 159 2005 vs Toyota RAV4 2003

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Alfa Romeo 159
2005 - 2008
Toyota RAV4
2003 - 2006
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 3.21.8 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 120 - 260 HP116 - 161 HP
Torque: 175 - 400 NM161 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7 - 11 seconds10.6 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 12.07.1 - 9.8
Alfa Romeo 159 petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota RAV4. On average, Alfa Romeo 159 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.66 m4.24 m
Width: 1.83 m1.75 m
Height: 1.42 m1.70 m
Alfa Romeo 159 is larger, but lower.
Alfa Romeo 159 is 43 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 8 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 159 is 28 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 405 litres678 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1909 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Alfa Romeo 159 has 273 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Alfa Romeo 159 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Alfa Romeo 159 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`105~ 1`836
Safety: no data
Quality:
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Average price (€): 28003000
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 8.5/10
Pros and Cons:
    Toyota RAV4 has
    • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
    • roomier boot
    • fewer faults
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