The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 32,500
€ 32,400
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.7
70.9
70.9
57
71.4
79.4
70.9 in
Width
71.4 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.7 in
Height
57 in
107.5
180.1
105.5
184.4
180.1 in
Length
184.4 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4405 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.38 %
General
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
XE2
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.35 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.69 lb/hp
18.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Lexus IS 250
24 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17 mpg
city
40 mpg
31 mpg
highway
55 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
621 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
621 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
102.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
