The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 30,000

€ 32,300

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57
69.6
77.5
58.1
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
180.2
109.7
187.7
180.2 in
Length
187.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.43 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.28 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
444 mi
Range
774 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
100.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data