Skoda Octavia 2017 vs Volkswagen Golf 2017
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 86 - 230 HP | 110 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 380 NM | 200 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 - 12.3 seconds | 4.9 - 10.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 - 6.6 | 4.1 - 9.6 | |
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Skoda Octavia petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Skoda Octavia equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | 126 - 140 mm (5 - 5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Skoda Octavia can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.51 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger, but lower. Skoda Octavia is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1740 litres | 1883 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`916 kg | ~ 1`925 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`297 kg | ~ 1`347 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 619 kg | ~ 578 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 10 200 | |
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