The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 37,600

€ 36,000

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V is an inch shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
56
72
77.8
57.2
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56 in
Height
57.2 in
106.3
183.5
105.5
184.4
183.5 in
Length
184.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4361 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.2 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Typ 939
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A2.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
▶ REPLAY
24.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
24.13 lb/hp
14.44 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
33 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
604 mi
Range
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
604 mi
478 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
148.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 16V
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft










35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft