The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 30,900

€ 34,700

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57
69.6
77.5
58.1
72.1
82
69.6 in
Width
72.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
101.4
180.2
109.7
187.7
180.2 in
Length
187.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.69 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
570 mi
Range
759 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
759 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
102.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data