The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 33,100
€ 43,700
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
57
71.4
79.4
58.4
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
105.5
184.6
109.7
191.9
184.6 in
Length
191.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4204 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
16.75 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
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 GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
13.99 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
36 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
28 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
2219 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
478 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
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).
26.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
123.1 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 230
VW Passat GTE
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
