The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 19,700
 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.4
79.4
72.1 in
Width
71.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
105
183.4
187.7 in
Length
183.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.08 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
B8
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
89 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
34.06 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
46 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
758 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft