The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 25,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 22,200
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 8V is 9.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1445
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1828 mm
Width
1769 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1422 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
2575
4569
4660 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.25 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A1.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 bhp
158 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
13.18 kg/bhp
8.73 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
48 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
495 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
495 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L