The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16)
€ 22,700

€ 30,600

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
57.4
71.4
79.4
57
71.4
79.4
71.4 in
Width
71.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
105.7
183.9
105.5
184.4
183.9 in
Length
184.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4361 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.25 %

General
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
5E
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
181 hp
Octavia RS TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia RS TDI
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28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.45 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
13.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
57 MPGe
Octavia RS TDI
17 lb
city
41 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
60 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
252 mi
Range
675 mi
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
252 mi
675 mi
Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
27.2 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).
94.6 kWh
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
27.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Octavia RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft