Seat Toledo 1997 vs Skoda Octavia 1997
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 18.9 seconds | |
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Seat Toledo is more dynamic to drive. Seat Toledo engine produces 42 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 105 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Seat Toledo reaches 100 km/h speed 7.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Seat Toledo consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that by driving the Seat Toledo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Toledo consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1100 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Seat Toledo is smaller. Seat Toledo is 19 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Toledo is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1360 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Seat Toledo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Seat Toledo has 22 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The Skoda Octavia may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Toledo (by 30 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Toledo is 0.3 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Toledo has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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