The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11)

€ 34,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 19,200
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200

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 1.9 JTDM 16V is 3.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
72
77.8
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11)
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 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11)
101.4
179.9
183.5 in
Length
179.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.78 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
104 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.31 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
759 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
759 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft