The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 26,200
€ 32,000
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57.5
71.4
79.4
58.1
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
105.7
183.9
109.7
187.7
183.9 in
Length
187.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.94 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
5E
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
19.14 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
634 mi
Range
894 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
