The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 30,900

€ 42,000

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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 2.0 TDI SCR
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3609 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.98 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1Z
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.3 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
19.3 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
570 mi
Range
804 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
804 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data