The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 19,100

€ 26,300

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 Station Wagon 1.6 MPI is 3.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
57.1
69.6
77.5
56
72
77.8
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
101.4
179.9
106.3
183.5
179.9 in
Length
183.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.94 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
101 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
114 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
29.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
29.68 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
30 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
432 mi
Range
557 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
432 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
149.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft










45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft