The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 22,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel 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 EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
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 EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
527 lb
14.76 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
20.6 lb
city
25 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
43 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
303 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
495 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft