The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
€ 23,900

€ 35,500

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 2.2 JTS 16V.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 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 2.2 JTS 16V
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.89 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2198 CC
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
182 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
250 NM
230 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
8.86 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
503 mi
Range
478 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
503 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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).
172.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
405 L











1420 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data