The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 25,200
€ 26,300
€ 25,200
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 1.8 TFSI 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 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.28 %
General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
19.75 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
503 mi
Range
557 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
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
