Head-to-head
Alfa Romeo 159 vs Kia Optima
The Kia Optima leads on fuel economy (5.4 l/100km vs 12.1 l/100km). The Alfa Romeo 159 is ahead on power (260 hp vs 180 hp). The Alfa Romeo 159 starts at €55,795, the Kia Optima at €36,920.
Comparing 159 Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 Q4 Progression vs Optima Kia Optima 1.6 T-GDi DynamicPlusLine. Open the full comparison to change trim →
| Spec | Alfa Romeo 159 | Kia Optima |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 260 hp | 180 hp |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 265 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.2 s | 8.9 s |
| Top speed | 244 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Consumption | 12.1 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km |
| CO₂ | 286 g/km | 148 g/km |
| Price | €55,795 | €36,920 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
Figures are for the representative variant of each model; the best value in each row is highlighted.