The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 29,000
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 43,700
 VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

ⓘ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 11.6 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
180.2 in
Length
191.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
15.02 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.29 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
41 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
31 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
2219 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
26.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data