The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 43,300
€ 29,000
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56
72
77.8
57
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
57 in
106.3
183.5
101.4
180.2
183.5 in
Length
180.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.78 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.68 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
354 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
