The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
€ 27,400

€ 33,500

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Octavia RS 230.
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
57.9
72
78.9
57
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
105.7
184.6
105.5
184.4
184.6 in
Length
184.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4215 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.41 %

General
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
NX
Generation
5E
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
227 hp
Octavia RS 230
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Octavia RS 230
Performance
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Octavia RS 230
▶ REPLAY
19.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.04 lb/hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
19.93 lb/hp
14.04 lb/hp
Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
38 mpg
Octavia RS 230
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
595 mi
Range
501 mi
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
501 mi
Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
89 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).
117.5 kWh
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
117.5 kWh
Octavia RS 230
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS 230
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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