The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,400

€ 30,000

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
58.4
73.4
82.6
57
69.6
77.5
73.4 in
Width
69.6 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57 in
109.3
182.2
101.5
180.2
182.2 in
Length
180.2 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
10.06 %

General
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
F
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
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
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia RS
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS
Performance
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS
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31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.28 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
16.28 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
48 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
38 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
968 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 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