The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 30,900

€ 22,700

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia RS TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
57
69.6
77.5
57.4
71.4
79.4
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
101.4
180.2
105.7
183.9
180.2 in
Length
183.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4140 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.45 %

General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
1Z
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
108 hp
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
( 44 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
13.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Octavia RS TDI
44 MPGe
7 MPGe
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
30 mpg
city
17 lb
48 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
570 mi
Range
252 mi
Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
252 mi
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
27.2 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
27.2 kWh
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft