The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
€ 32,400

€ 26,200

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.5
71.4
79.4
71.7 in
Width
71.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
106.8
187.8
105.7
183.9
187.8 in
Length
183.9 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3344 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
511 lb
15.28 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
B7
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft