Skoda Octavia 2009 vs Audi A6 2008
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 68 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 132 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 9.3 l/100km | |
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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 Audi A6, 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 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 36 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 546 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | no data | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Octavia has 14 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6. The Audi A6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 1.8 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`895 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 6200 | |
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