The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 26,200

€ 24,100

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI 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 TFSI.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.6 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
B7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
31.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
31.78 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
45 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1012 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1012 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 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