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

€ 30,000

€ 32,800
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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
57.9
71.7
81.2
57
69.6
77.5
71.7 in
Width
69.6 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
106.8
187.8
101.5
180.2
187.8 in
Length
180.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.52 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
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
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia RS
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia RS
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21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.28 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
16.28 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
38 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
713 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft