The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 30,400
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) Volvo S60 DRIVe
€ 23,900
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 DRIVe is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
73.4
82.6
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
73.4 in
Width
69.6 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
179.9
182.2 in
Length
179.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
13.48 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
F
Generation
1Z
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

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft