The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 32,300
€ 35,300
€ 32,300
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 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
58.1
72.1
82
57
71.4
79.4
72.1 in
Width
71.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
109.7
187.7
105.5
184.4
187.7 in
Length
184.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.09 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
B8
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.93 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
774 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
774 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
100.4 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
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
