The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

€ 35,500
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 28,400
 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V is 1.1 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
72
78.9
72 in
Width
72 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
105.7
184.6
183.5 in
Length
184.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.92 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A5.000
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 2750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
113 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
67 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
799 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
478 mi
799 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
71.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
172.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft