The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 26,200
€ 29,000
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Octavia RS TDI.
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
57.5
71.4
79.4
57
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
105.7
183.9
101.4
180.2
183.9 in
Length
180.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.59 %
General
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
5E
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
168 hp
Octavia RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia RS TDI
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19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
19.14 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
41 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
600 mi
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
600 mi
Octavia RS TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Octavia RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
