The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 20,600
€ 25,200
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
56.9
69.6
77.5
56
72
77.8
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
101.4
179.9
106.3
183.5
179.9 in
Length
183.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.83 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
120 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
24.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
24.62 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
542 mi
Range
737 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
542 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
