The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 22,200
€ 34,200
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.83 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
19.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.25 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
737 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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
