The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 17,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 9.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1445
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
1769
1969
1828 mm
Width
1769 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1422 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
2575
4569
4660 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.01 %
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
175 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L