The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 31,300
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 26,700
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 31,300
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 a little. The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
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 (17 - 18)
105.5
184.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
106.3
183.5
184.6 in
Length
183.5 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4160 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.27 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 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 manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
13.79 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
36 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
478 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
123.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 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