The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 35,100
 Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
187.8 in
Length
184.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4447 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.14 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
B7
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
697 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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