Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
6.3
Real fuel consumption:
7.9 l/100km
8.5 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Dimensions
Length:
4.69 m
4.77 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.50 m
Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Octavia is 8 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
588 litres
651 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1740 litres
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Skoda Octavia has 63 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
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
