The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)

€ 45,600
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo S60 B5
€ 29,000
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo S60 B5 is 7.2 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
72.8
80.3
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
72.8 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
113.1
187.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
187.4 in
Length
180.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3871 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
16.3 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)

General

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Z
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B5

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

 REPLAY
15.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
15.67 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
37 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft