The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
€ 29,200

€ 25,600

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI is 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
57.4
71.4
79.4
56
72
77.8
71.4 in
Width
72 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
105.5
183.9
106.3
183.5
183.9 in
Length
183.5 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4361 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.17 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
5E
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
178 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
142 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
17.69 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
836 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
518 mi
836 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Environmental Impact
125 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).
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
107 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data