The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 32,400

€ 21,500

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3344 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.96 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
B7
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
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*DDY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
32.33 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
777 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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