The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 27,400
 Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1470
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
1829
2003
1828 mm
Width
1829 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1422 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
2686
4689
4660 mm
Length
4689 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1842 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
11.1 %
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Typ 939
Generation
NX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
148 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
9.04 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
60 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
595 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
595 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
89 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
89 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
600 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1555 L