The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (11 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 22,500
€ 29,000
€ 22,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Octavia 1.8 TSI is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
56.9
69.6
77.5
57
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
101.4
179.9
101.4
180.2
179.9 in
Length
180.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.18 %
General
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
1Z
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
150 hp
168 hp
Octavia RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia RS TDI
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19.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.84 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
41 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
600 mi
Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
600 mi
Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
