The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 35,800

€ 37,300

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.1
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
56.1 in
Height
57 in
107.5
180.5
105.5
184.6
180.5 in
Length
184.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4504 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.36 %

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-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
Engine Code
*DJG*
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
140 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.26 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Lexus IS 250
28 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
36 mpg
highway
50 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
481 mi
Range
657 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
657 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
107 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft