Skoda Octavia and Volkswagen Passat have the same engine power, but Skoda Octavia torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.2
5.5
Real fuel consumption:
5.9 l/100km
6.1 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1050 km in combined cycle
1120 km in combined cycle
930 km with real consumption
1010 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.51 m
4.68 m
Width:
1.73 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.50 m
Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 17 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
548 litres
495 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Octavia has 53 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. The Volkswagen Passat may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Skoda Octavia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Passat, so Skoda Octavia quality could be a bit better.