The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 28,100

€ 31,300

€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57
69.6
77.5
58.1
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
180.2
109.7
187.7
180.2 in
Length
187.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.71 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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16.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.06 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
56 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
455 mi
Range
976 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
455 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
142.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data