The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 35,100
€ 25,200
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 TDI is an inch longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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 TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
5E
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
142 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
42 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
697 mi
Range
737 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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
