The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 34,100
€ 26,200
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57
71.4
79.4
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.4 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
105.5
184.6
106.8
187.8
184.6 in
Length
187.8 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.27 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
5E
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 manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.78 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17.85 lb/hp
31.78 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
634 mi
Range
1012 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
634 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
