Volvo V60 2019 vs Skoda Octavia 2019
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Hybrid engines (Volvo V60) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (Skoda Octavia), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 318 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 168 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 2.1 l/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 45 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V60 is 7 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 529 litres | 640 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1441 litres | 1700 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volvo V60 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 Skoda Octavia (by 259 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 1.3 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`520 kg | no data | |
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| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 600 | 17 200 | |
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