The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,100

€ 28,700

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Octavia 2.0 TDI.
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.5
71.4
79.4
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
101.4
179.9
105.7
183.9
179.9 in
Length
183.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4193 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.43 %

General
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
1Z
Generation
5E
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
148 hp
Octavia 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 2.0 TDI
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19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
19.53 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
52 mpg
Octavia 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
690 mi
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
690 mi
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Octavia 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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