Toyota RAV4 2021 vs Skoda Octavia 2019
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 203 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 249 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 13 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 71 NM less than Skoda Octavia. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.4 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota RAV4 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota RAV4 could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota RAV4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 218 mm (8.6 inches) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.47 m | |
| Toyota RAV4 is 8 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 27 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1062 litres | 640 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1977 litres | 1700 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, 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 Toyota RAV4 (by 277 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 1 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Toyota RAV4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`134 kg | 2`075 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`640 kg | 1`481 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 494 kg | 594 kg | |
| Toyota RAV4 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 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 | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 35 000 | 16 600 | |
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