The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 30,000
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 35,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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 7.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
180.2 in
Length
187.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.66 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1Z
Generation
B7
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.28 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
836 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data