The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 37,700

€ 30,900

€ 37,700
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 Volvo S60 D5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
58.4
73.5
82.6
57
69.6
77.5
73.5 in
Width
69.6 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57 in
109.3
182.5
101.4
180.2
182.5 in
Length
180.2 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.31 %

General
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
F
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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17.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.47 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
40 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
716 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
123.4 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft