The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
€ 32,400

€ 16,600

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Octavia RS TDI is an inch longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
57
71.4
79.4
57.5
71.4
79.4
71.4 in
Width
71.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57 in
Height
57.5 in
105.5
184.4
105
183.4
184.4 in
Length
183.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
3322 lb
Curb Weight
2685 lb
4405 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3898 lb

Weight Difference:
637 lb
19.17 %

General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
5E
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
85 hp
Octavia 1.2 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Octavia 1.2 TSI
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18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.59 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
18.35 lb/hp
31.59 lb/hp
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
45 mpg
Octavia 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
598 mi
Octavia RS TDI
621 mi
598 mi
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.5 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
102.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
Octavia 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft