The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 32,400

€ 33,900

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57
71.4
79.4
58.1
72.1
82
71.4 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
105.5
184.4
109.7
187.7
184.4 in
Length
187.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4405 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.23 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5E
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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.35 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
621 mi
Range
719 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
621 mi
719 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
102.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data