The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

€ 35,300
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 29,000
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 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 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
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 2.0 JTDM 16V
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.38 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 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 dual clutch 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
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
266 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
135 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.23 lb/hp
20.54 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
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
37 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
821 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
485 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
121.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 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