Volkswagen Passat 2012 vs Skoda Octavia 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 210 HP | 230 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
|
Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 20 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 6.4 | |
|
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.46 m | |
|
Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 12 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 588 litres | 590 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
| Volkswagen Passat has 2 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.3 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 1`932 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Volkswagen Passat scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 000 | 8000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.6/10 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Volkswagen Passat has
|
Skoda Octavia has
| |