Volvo V60 2013 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V60 engine produces 14 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 30 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 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 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1480 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1630 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 1110 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V60 is 3 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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 | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 1`917 | |
| Safety: | 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 (€): | 14 000 | 9200 | |
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