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
1.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:
105 HP
102 HP
Torque:
148 NM
148 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
12 seconds
11.8 seconds
Volkswagen Bora engine produces 3 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.0
7.0
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
780 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
980 km on highway
1000 km on highway
730 km with real consumption
740 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.38 m
4.51 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Bora is 13 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
528 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
785 litres
1328 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Volkswagen Bora has 73 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 543 litres).
Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Bora is 0.2 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia.