The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 45,600
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo S60 B5
€ 30,900
 Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 DSG (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 DSG (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
3285 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
586 lb
15.14 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (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 dual clutch 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
139 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

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 B5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
37 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
570 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).
123.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 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