The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 34,300

€ 30,900

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus IS 250 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.7
70.9
70.9
57
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.7 in
Height
57 in
107.5
180.1
101.4
180.2
180.1 in
Length
180.2 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.88 %

General
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
XE2
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.59 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus IS 250
26 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
34 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
444 mi
Range
570 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
123.4 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft