The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 35,100
€ 23,900
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia RS TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
57
71.4
79.4
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
105.5
184.4
101.4
179.9
184.4 in
Length
179.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.69 %
General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
5E
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
158 hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Octavia 1.8 TSI
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
35 mpg
Octavia 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
503 mi
Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
503 mi
Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
