The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
€ 20,800

€ 34,400

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V.
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 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 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.58 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A5.000
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
104 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
117 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
29.78 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
560 mi
Range
473 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
560 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
125.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 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