The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

€ 24,100
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
€ 29,000
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 24,100
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 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
69.6
77.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
72
77.8
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
101.4
179.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
179.9 in
Length
183.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.55 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
139 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

▶ REPLAY
19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
19.53 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
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