The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 31,700

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D3.
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
57
69.6
77.5
58.4
73.4
82.6
69.6 in
Width
73.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
180.2
109.3
182.2
180.2 in
Length
182.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.55 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
1Z
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
161 hp
Volvo S60 D3
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D3
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 D3
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16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.28 lb/hp
22.53 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
38 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
444 mi
Range
785 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
785 mi
Volvo S60 D3
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
109.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
Volvo S60 D3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft









38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data