The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 32,300
€ 44,300
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
57
71.4
79.4
57.3
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
105.5
184.6
109.9
187.7
184.6 in
Length
187.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
611 lb
16.09 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
5E
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
*DJG*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17.6 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
52 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
44 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
1827 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
690 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
92.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat GTE
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
