The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 19,200

€ 43,200

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.4
179.9
106.8
187.8
179.9 in
Length
187.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
787 lb
20.73 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1Z
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
104 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
60 mpg
highway
32 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
759 mi
Range
454 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
759 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
176.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data