The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 33,100
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 33,100
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 RS 230 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
71.4 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18)
105.5
184.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
184.6 in
Length
187.8 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4204 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.14 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
5E
Generation
B7
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 manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
13.99 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
36 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
630 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
478 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
123.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data