Volvo V60 2013 vs Skoda Octavia 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 47 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 3.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V60 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V60 could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1580 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 1070 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
| Volvo V60 is 4 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1740 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 180 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Volvo V60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | 1`912 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`731 kg | 1`267 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 469 kg | 645 kg | |
| Volvo V60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 38 procentiem less than Skoda Octavia. Therefore, Skoda Octavia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| 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 | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 9400 | |
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