Alfa Romeo 159 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 159 engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi A4, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 159 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.0
5.8
Real fuel consumption:
7.3 l/100km
6.8 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 159 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 159 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 159 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1160 km in combined cycle
1200 km in combined cycle
1450 km on highway
1520 km on highway
950 km with real consumption
1020 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.66 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.43 m
Alfa Romeo 159 is larger, but slightly lower. Alfa Romeo 159 is 7 cm longer than the Audi A4, 6 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 159 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
445 litres
442 litres
Alfa Romeo 159 has 3 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11.1 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`090
2`040
Safety:
no data
no data
Quality:
Alfa Romeo 159 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A4, so Alfa Romeo 159 quality could be a bit better.