Ford Focus 2012 vs Skoda Octavia 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 90 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.45 m | |
| Ford Focus is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 476 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1502 litres | 1630 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 104 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 128 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 1.8 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`050 | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 4800 | |
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