The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)

€ 19,700
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Octavia 1.6 TDI
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Octavia 1.6 TDI is 0.4 inches shorter.
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.4
79.4
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
71.4
79.4
71.4 in
Width
71.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
105
183.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
105.7
183.9
183.4 in
Length
183.9 in
105 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.53 %
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)

General

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
5E
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
34.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
Octavia 1.6 TDI
34.06 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Octavia 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
48 mpg
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
634 mi
Octavia 1.6 TDI
758 mi
634 mi
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.9 kWh
Octavia 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Octavia 1.6 TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft