The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
€ 32,300

€ 28,100

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Octavia RS TDI is 4.4 inches longer and 1.8 inches wider.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
57
71.4
79.4
57
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57 in
105.5
184.6
101.5
180.2
184.6 in
Length
180.2 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.69 %

General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
5E
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
197 hp
Octavia RS
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Octavia RS
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
144 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Octavia RS
▶ REPLAY
17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
17.6 lb/hp
16.06 lb/hp
Octavia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
52 mpg
31 mpg
Octavia RS
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
690 mi
Range
455 mi
Octavia RS TDI
690 mi
455 mi
Octavia RS
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
142.1 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
92.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Octavia RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft