Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 4 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 1 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Despite less power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
3.9
4.0
Real fuel consumption:
5.6 l/100km
6.0 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Dimensions
Length:
4.67 m
4.77 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.50 m
Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 10 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
610 litres
651 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1740 litres
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Skoda Octavia has 41 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably better