The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

€ 33,500
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 36,300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

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 RS 230 is an inch longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
72
77.8
71.4 in
Width
72 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
184.4 in
Length
183.5 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.97 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
5E
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
14.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.04 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
38 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
613 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
501 mi
613 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
146.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
117.5 kWh
146.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 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