The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (17 - 18)
€ 22,200
€ 32,300
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Octavia RS TDI.
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
56.9
69.6
77.5
57
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 in
101.4
179.9
105.5
184.6
179.9 in
Length
184.6 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4215 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.49 %
General
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
1Z
Generation
5E
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
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 hp
181 hp
Octavia RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia RS TDI
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19.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.25 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
52 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
690 mi
Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
690 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).
92.5 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
