Volkswagen Arteon 2021 vs Skoda Octavia 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Arteon engine produces 110 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Skoda Octavia. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.3 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Arteon consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Arteon could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| Volkswagen Arteon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Skoda Octavia can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Arteon is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Arteon is 18 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Arteon is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 563 litres | 600 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1557 litres | 1555 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volkswagen Arteon uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Arteon (by 2 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Arteon is 1.5 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Volkswagen Arteon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`130 kg | 2`031 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`657 kg | 1`469 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 473 kg | 562 kg | |
| Volkswagen Arteon load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem less than Skoda Octavia. Therefore, Skoda Octavia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 15 600 | |
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