The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 15,700

€ 35,200

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
56.9
69.6
77.5
58.1
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
101.4
179.9
109.7
187.7
179.9 in
Length
187.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.2 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.03 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
37 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
534 mi
Range
695 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
534 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data