Skoda Octavia 1997 vs Audi A3 1996

 
Skoda Octavia
1997 - 2000
Audi A3
1996 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 68 HP90 HP
Torque: 130 NM202 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 18.9 seconds12.4 seconds
Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving.
Skoda Octavia engine produces 22 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 72 NM less than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 6.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.24.9
Real fuel consumption: 5.0 l/100km5.4 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 45 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1050 km in combined cycle1120 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway1340 km on highway
1100 km with real consumption1010 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.51 m4.15 m
Width: 1.73 m1.74 m
Height: 1.43 m1.42 m
Skoda Octavia is 36 cm longer than the Audi A3, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 528 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1330 litres1100 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity.
Skoda Octavia has 178 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 230 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A3.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7701`680
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

average
Skoda Octavia has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A3, so Skoda Octavia quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 10001000
Pros and Cons: Skoda Octavia has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Audi A3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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