The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 41,300

€ 35,300

€ 41,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 2 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
58.4
73.5
82.6
57
71.4
79.4
73.5 in
Width
71.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57 in
109.3
182.5
105.5
184.4
182.5 in
Length
184.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.82 %

General
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
F
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230
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14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
38 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
682 mi
Range
485 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
682 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
117.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 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