The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 23,400

€ 30,100

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.4
179.9
106.8
187.8
179.9 in
Length
187.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.13 %

General
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
1Z
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
138 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
22.53 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
600 mi
Range
630 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
600 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data