The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 24,400

€ 23,900

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.5
71.4
79.4
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56.9 in
105.7
183.9
101.4
179.9
183.9 in
Length
179.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.3 %

General
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
5E
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
18.92 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
35 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
503 mi
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
503 mi
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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