The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (09 - 11)
€ 34,300

€ 15,200

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,200
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V is 3.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
56
72
77.8
56.9
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
106.3
183.5
101.4
179.9
183.5 in
Length
179.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
3660 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
22.6 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
79 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
144 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
17.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
17.77 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
639 mi
Range
488 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
488 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
132.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft