The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
€ 30,600

€ 32,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57
71.4
79.4
58.1
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
105.5
184.4
109.7
187.7
184.4 in
Length
187.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3278 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4361 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.95 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5E
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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18.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.11 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
51 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
675 mi
Range
912 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
675 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data