The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.7 in
Width
69.6 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
187.8 in
Length
180.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.94 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
B7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

 REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft