The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (11 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 22,500

€ 24,900

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 TSI is 9.1 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1445
1769
1969
1422
1828
1975
1769 mm
Width
1828 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1445 mm
Height
1422 mm
2575
4569
2700
4660
4569 mm
Length
4660 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.53 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
150 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
150 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
250 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
136 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
9 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
495 mi
Range
572 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
405 L











1420 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data