Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V60 engine produces 18 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 30 NM less 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):
5.9
5.3
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
50 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1130 km in combined cycle
940 km in combined cycle
1360 km on highway
1080 km on highway
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
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1740 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 180 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia.
Turning diameter:
13.6 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 2.5 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Volvo V60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
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
