Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 18 HP more power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volvo V60. Thanks to more power Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.3
5.9
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Octavia consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
50 litres
67 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
940 km in combined cycle
1130 km in combined cycle
1080 km on highway
1360 km on highway
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.66 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Octavia is 3 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
610 litres
430 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1740 litres
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 180 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
13.6 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 2.5 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably slightly better
