The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 22,500

€ 29,800

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
56.9
69.6
77.5
58.1
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
101.4
179.9
109.7
187.7
179.9 in
Length
187.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3183 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.5 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1Z
Generation
B8
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
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
150 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
150 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 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.84 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
495 mi
Range
917 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
82.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data