Skoda Octavia 2013 vs Volkswagen Passat 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 55 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 3.9 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 585 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1310 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 940 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Octavia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Octavia is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 590 litres | 588 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | no data | |
| Skoda Octavia has 2 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`855 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Volkswagen Passat scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| 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 (€): | 8800 | 16 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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