Skoda Octavia 2013 vs Toyota Auris 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 47 NM more than Toyota Auris. Thanks to more power Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| 830 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Skoda Octavia engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Seat Leon | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Auris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger. Skoda Octavia is 10 cm longer than the Toyota Auris, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1740 litres | no data | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 80 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.7 metres more than that of the Toyota Auris, which means Skoda Octavia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`817 | 1`150 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 8600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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