Skoda Octavia 2017 vs Mercedes A class 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Skoda Octavia and Mercedes A class have the same engine power, but Skoda Octavia torque is 10 NM less than Mercedes A class. Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 43 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 104 mm (4.1 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. Note, however, that this Skoda Octavia version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Skoda Octavia 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| Mercedes A klase 2018 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Mercedes A klase 2018 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.44 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger. Skoda Octavia is 23 cm longer than the Mercedes A class, 2 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 590 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | 370 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`935 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 145 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 21 600 | |
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