Skoda Octavia 2017 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 34 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1290 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1490 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | |
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 10 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 650 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1740 litres | 1780 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Skoda Octavia has 40 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Passat (by 40 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 1.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`839 kg | 2`040 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`172 kg | 1`378 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 667 kg | 662 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 13 200 | |
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