Skoda Octavia 2004 vs Volkswagen Golf 2004

 
Skoda Octavia
2004 - 2009
Volkswagen Golf
2004 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 140 HP140 HP
Torque: 320 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.6 seconds9.3 seconds
Skoda Octavia and Volkswagen Golf have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.05.9
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km6.9 l/100km
By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 15 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 910 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1120 km on highway1140 km on highway
830 km with real consumption790 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.20 m
Width: 1.77 m1.76 m
Height: 1.46 m1.48 m
Skoda Octavia is larger, but slightly lower.
Skoda Octavia is 37 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 1 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 560 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1350 litres1305 litres
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`995no data
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably better
Average price (€): 18002000
Rating in user reviews: 7.9/10 8.2/10
Pros and Cons: Skoda Octavia has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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