The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 15,700
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700

ⓘ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 TBi 16V is 3.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)
101.4
179.9
183.5 in
Length
179.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.61 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 B1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
79 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
146 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V

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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.03 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
35.03 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
534 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
534 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft