The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 35,100

€ 32,500

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
57
71.4
79.4
56.7
70.9
70.9
71.4 in
Width
70.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
57 in
Height
56.7 in
105.5
184.4
107.5
180.1
184.4 in
Length
180.1 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.76 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
5E
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
142 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Lexus IS 250
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus IS 250
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
697 mi
Range
412 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
185.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Lexus IS 250
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft









44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data