The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 32,800

€ 23,900

€ 32,800
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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.7 in
Width
69.6 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
106.8
187.8
101.4
179.9
187.8 in
Length
179.9 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.16 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
713 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft