The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 24,100
€ 41,200
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
16.91 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
19.53 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
26 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
503 mi
Range
376 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
376 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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).
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).
216 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
216 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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
