Skoda Octavia 2013 vs Volvo V60 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 58 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 150 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1.9 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 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1310 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1390 km on highway | ||
| 940 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
| Skoda Octavia is 3 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 5 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 | no data | |
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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 | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`892 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Volvo V60 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V60 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 6800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 9.3/10 | |
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