The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 30,900

€ 41,200

€ 30,900
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 slightly. The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is 8.2 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1447
1769
1969
1422
1828
1975
1769 mm
Width
1828 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1422 mm
2575
4578
2700
4660
4578 mm
Length
4660 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.57 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
350 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.58 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.87 kg/bhp
6.58 kg/bhp
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
47 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
570 mi
Range
376 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
376 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
123.4 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
123.4 kWh
216 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
405 L











1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data