The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
€ 28,100

€ 26,700

€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 RS is 8.2 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1447
1769
1969
1422
1828
1975
1769 mm
Width
1828 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1422 mm
2577
4578
2700
4660
4578 mm
Length
4660 mm
2577 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.31 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 bhp
134 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
280 NM
350 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
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7.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS
7.28 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
38 mpg
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
455 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
455 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
142.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
405 L











1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data