The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 29,200

€ 36,200

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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, but the Octavia 1.8 TSI is 0.7 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
57.4
71.4
79.4
57
71.4
79.4
71.4 in
Width
71.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
105.5
183.9
105.5
184.6
183.9 in
Length
184.6 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4361 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.54 %

General
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
5E
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
178 hp
242 hp
Octavia RS 245
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Octavia 1.8 TSI
207 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Octavia RS 245
Performance
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia RS 245
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
17.69 lb/hp
13.35 lb/hp
Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
37 mpg
Octavia RS 245
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
485 mi
Octavia 1.8 TSI
518 mi
485 mi
Octavia RS 245
Environmental Impact
125 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).
121.2 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
121.2 kWh
Octavia RS 245
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Octavia RS 245
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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