The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 29,800

€ 36,200

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T3 is 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 245.
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
58.4
73.4
82.6
57
71.4
79.4
73.4 in
Width
71.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57 in
109.3
182.2
105.5
184.6
182.2 in
Length
184.6 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.32 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
F
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
242 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 245
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23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.8 lb/hp
13.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
35 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
612 mi
Range
485 mi
Volvo S60 T3
612 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
Skoda Octavia RS 245
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft