Alfa Romeo 159 2005 vs Skoda Octavia 2004
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Skoda Octavia can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.2 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 260 HP | 75 - 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 400 NM | 126 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 - 11 seconds | 7.3 - 15.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 - 12.0 | 5.0 - 8.3 | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 petrol engines consumes on average 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. On average, Alfa Romeo 159 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 is larger, but slightly lower. Alfa Romeo 159 is 9 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 6 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 159 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1420 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Alfa Romeo 159 has 155 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. This could mean that the Alfa Romeo 159 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Alfa Romeo 159 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`105 | ~ 1`961 | |
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| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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