The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 26,800
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
183.5 in
Length
183.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.73 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Typ 939
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
*CPW*
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
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
146 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

 REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.8 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
21 mpg
city
16 lb
No data
highway
11 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
557 mi
Range
259 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
259 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
26.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
26.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft