The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 7.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
180.2 in
Length
187.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.94 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1Z
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
836 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data