The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 35,100

€ 22,900

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI
57
71.4
79.4
57.5
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
105.5
184.4
105.7
183.9
184.4 in
Length
183.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.8 %

General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
5E
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
113 hp
Octavia 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Octavia 1.6 TDI
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.46 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
25.46 lb/hp
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
59 mpg
Octavia 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
697 mi
Range
777 mi
Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
777 mi
Octavia 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 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