Skoda Octavia 2009 vs Volvo V50 2007

 
Skoda Octavia
2009 - 2013
Volvo V50
2007 - 2012
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 105 HP110 HP
Torque: 249 NM240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds12.1 seconds
Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive.
Skoda Octavia engine produces 5 HP less power than Volvo V50, but torque is 9 NM more than Volvo V50. Despite less power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.55.0
Real fuel consumption: 5.6 l/100km5.4 l/100km
By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50.

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.52 m
Width: 2.02 m1.77 m
Height: 1.45 m1.46 m
Skoda Octavia is larger, but slightly lower.
Skoda Octavia is 5 cm longer than the Volvo V50, 25 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 606 litres417 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1630 litresno data
Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity.
Skoda Octavia has 189 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V50.
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V50, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0101`900
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Skoda Octavia has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V50 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 46003600
Pros and Cons: Skoda Octavia has
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Volvo V50 has
  • lower price
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