The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 35,100
€ 41,200
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.02 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5E
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
142 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
21 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
42 mpg
city
14 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
697 mi
Range
376 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
376 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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).
216 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
216 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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
