The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

€ 35,300
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 40,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
184.4 in
Length
187.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.22 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5E
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.23 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
37 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
837 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
485 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
121.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data