The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 32,400

€ 18,200

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Octavia RS TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Octavia 1.6 MPI.
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
57
71.4
79.4
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
105.5
184.4
101.4
179.9
184.4 in
Length
179.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
3322 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4405 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.75 %

General
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
5E
Generation
1Z
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
101 hp
Octavia 1.6 MPI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Octavia 1.6 MPI
▶ REPLAY
18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.36 lb/hp
Octavia RS TDI
18.35 lb/hp
29.36 lb/hp
Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
30 mpg
Octavia 1.6 MPI
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
432 mi
Octavia RS TDI
621 mi
432 mi
Octavia 1.6 MPI
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).
149.7 kWh
Octavia RS TDI
102.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Octavia RS TDI
Octavia 1.6 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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