The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 35,100

€ 32,800

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
57
71.4
79.4
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.4 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
105.5
184.4
106.8
187.8
184.4 in
Length
187.8 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.72 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
5E
Generation
B7
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
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
697 mi
Range
713 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data