The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 35,300

€ 38,500

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘ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 TSI BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
57
71.4
79.4
58.1
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
105.5
184.4
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 TSI BMT
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.65 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
5E
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
217 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.23 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
485 mi
Range
651 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
485 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data