Comparison Volkswagen Golf V 1.4 TSI (140 Hp) & Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 (260 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | Golf | 159 |
| Generation: | Golf V | 159 |
| Engine / modification: | 1.4 TSI (140 Hp) | 3.2 JTS V6 (260 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2009 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.3 l/100 km | 16.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.1 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.2 l/100 km | 11 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 260 g/km | |
| Power: | 140 hp | 260 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 6300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.8 sec | 7.1 sec |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. | 322 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BMY | 939A000 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1390 cm3 | 3195 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.6 l | 5.4 l |
| Coolant: | 5.6 l | 10.3 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging / Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.25 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 75.6 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 76.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4204 mm | 4660 mm |
| Width: | 1759 mm | 1828 mm |
| Height: | 1485 mm | 1417-1422 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1539 mm | 1578 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1528 mm | 1555 mm |
| Front overhang: | 1000 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 960 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 405 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1305 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent multi-link |
| Max weight: | 1790 kg | 2090 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1201 kg | 1540 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 70 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 T | 225/50 R 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | 7.5 J x 17 |