Skoda Octavia 2024 vs Volkswagen Golf 2020
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.0 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Volkswagen Golf is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 - 265 HP | 90 - 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 370 NM | 175 - 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 - 10.7 seconds | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Octavia. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 7.3 | 0.9 - 10.2 | |
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Skoda Octavia petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Skoda Octavia equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres more 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: | 129 - 142 mm (5.1 - 5.6 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger, but slightly lower. Skoda Octavia is 42 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 640 litres | 564 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1700 litres | 1237 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 76 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 463 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`953 kg | ~ 1`920 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`437 kg | ~ 1`378 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 516 kg | ~ 542 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 800 | 20 000 | |
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