The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 29,000
€ 25,600
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
56
72
77.8
57.5
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
183.5
105.7
183.9
183.5 in
Length
183.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.65 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Typ 939
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 B3.000
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
168 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
20.54 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
46 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
853 mi
Range
510 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
853 mi
510 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
115.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
104.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
