Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Audi A4 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 220 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 30 HP more power than Audi A4, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.4 l/100km | 10.5 l/100km | |
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The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 2.6 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 156 could require 390 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 520 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 470 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is smaller. Alfa Romeo 156 is 11 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 445 litres | |
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Audi A4 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 metres more than that of the Audi A4, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`975 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 156 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1800 | |
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