Toyota Corolla 2019 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 185 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Corolla engine produces 11 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Corolla consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Corolla could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Corolla consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Octavia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Skoda Octavia engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Seat Leon | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.65 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla and Skoda Octavia are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 596 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1606 litres | 1740 litres | |
| Toyota Corolla has 14 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 134 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`820 kg | 1`817 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`315 kg | 1`247 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 505 kg | 570 kg | |
| Toyota Corolla load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Skoda Octavia. Therefore, Skoda Octavia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 600 | 6000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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