The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
€ 33,500
€ 36,600
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57
71.4
79.4
56
72
77.8
71.4 in
Width
72 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
105.5
184.4
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.98 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
5E
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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14.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.04 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
38 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
501 mi
Range
604 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
501 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
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).
148.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
117.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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
