The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19)

€ 30,600
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16) Octavia RS TDI
€ 24,400
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19) Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Octavia RS TDI is 0.6 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16)
71.4
79.4
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19)
71.4
79.4
71.4 in
Width
71.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19)
105.7
183.9
184.4 in
Length
183.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3278 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4361 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
14.58 %
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19)

General

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
5E
Generation
5E
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

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
148 hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
18.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
18.11 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
634 mi
Octavia RS TDI
675 mi
634 mi
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
92.9 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
94.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft