The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 32,400
€ 33,100
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
57.9
71.7
81.2
57
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 in
106.8
187.8
105.5
184.6
187.8 in
Length
184.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4204 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.08 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.99 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
13.99 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
478 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
