The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 (17 - 19)
€ 43,200
€ 33,700
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 3.6 V6 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 245.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
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 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4193 lb
Weight Difference:
688 lb
18.12 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
B7
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
242 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 245
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.85 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
12.85 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
454 mi
Range
457 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
457 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS 245
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
