Size comparison · drawn to scale
Alfa Romeo 159 (939) vs Alfa Romeo Brera (939): size comparison
- Length 159 (939) 250 mm10 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height 159 (939) 76 mm3 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 159 (939) is 250 mm10 in longer, 2 mm0.1 in narrower and 76 mm3 in taller than the Brera (939). Its wheelbase is 172 mm7 in longer.
| Dimension | 159 (939) | Brera (939) | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,660 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,660 mm | 4,410 mm14 ft 6 in14 ft 6 in4,410 mm | +250 mm+10 in +5.7% |
| Width | 1,828 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,828 mm | 1,830 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,830 mm | −2 mm−0.1 in −0.1% |
| Height | 1,417 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,417 mm | 1,341 mm4 ft 5 in4 ft 5 in1,341 mm | +76 mm+3 in +5.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | 2,528 mm8 ft 4 in8 ft 4 in2,528 mm | +172 mm+7 in +6.8% |
| Footprint | 8.52 m²91.7 sq ft91.7 sq ft8.52 m² | 8.07 m²86.9 sq ft86.9 sq ft8.07 m² | +0.45 m²+4.8 sq ft +5.6% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
159 (939)
- Single garage
- Tight 840 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 586 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 340 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 336 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Brera (939)
- Single garage
- Tight 1,090 mm3 ft 7 in to spare in length, 585 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 590 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 335 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Alfa Romeo 159 (939) or the Alfa Romeo Brera (939)?
The Alfa Romeo 159 (939) is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 159 (939) is 250 mm longer, 2 mm narrower and 76 mm taller than the Brera (939). Its wheelbase is 172 mm longer.
Will the Alfa Romeo 159 (939) and the Alfa Romeo Brera (939) fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Alfa Romeo 159 (939) fits, but it is tight to get out (840 mm to spare in length, 586 mm each side). The Alfa Romeo Brera (939) fits, but it is tight to get out (1,090 mm to spare in length, 585 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.