The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

€ 29,000
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 26,700
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 29,000
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 TDI is 3.2 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
72
77.8
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
106.3
183.5
180.2 in
Length
183.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.06 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
41 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 TDI
117.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data