Alfa Romeo 159 2008 vs Seat Exeo 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 159 engine produces 18 HP more power than Seat Exeo, whereas torque is 132 NM more than Seat Exeo. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 159 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 7.5 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 159 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 159 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Exeo, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 159 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 and Seat Exeo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 460 litres | |
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Seat Exeo has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 159 has 55 litres less trunk space than the Seat Exeo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Seat Exeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Seat Exeo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 159 has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Seat Exeo, so Seat Exeo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4600 | |
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