The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 29,000
€ 33,800
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 7.8 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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
101.4
180.2
109.7
188
180.2 in
Length
188 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.38 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.29 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
600 mi
Range
774 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
100.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
