The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)

€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 29,800
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) Volvo S60 T3
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 2 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
73.4
82.6
69.6 in
Width
73.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
109.3
182.2
180.2 in
Length
182.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.76 %
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
1Z
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

 REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
612 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
612 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Volvo S60 T3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data