The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 24,100

€ 25,200

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.3 %

General
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
131 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
22.28 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
712 mi
Range
737 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
712 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 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