The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 29,000
€ 30,100
€ 29,000
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 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
57
69.6
77.5
57.9
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
101.4
180.2
106.8
187.8
180.2 in
Length
187.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.89 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1Z
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.29 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
41 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
600 mi
Range
669 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
