The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 38,900
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 8.2 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1447
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1828 mm
Width
1769 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1422 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2575
4578
4660 mm
Length
4578 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.74 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3195 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 bhp
168 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
322 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

 REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
6.31 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
26 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
570 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L