The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 29,000

€ 38,600

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI OPF.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 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 2.0 TSI OPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.91 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 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 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.29 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
600 mi
Range
651 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data