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: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 203 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 17 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 117 NM less than Skoda Octavia. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 195 mm (7.7 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: | 1.69 m | 1.47 m | |
| Toyota RAV4 is 8 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 22 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 733 litres | 640 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.6 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`175 kg | 2`075 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`635 kg | 1`481 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 540 kg | 594 kg | |
| Toyota RAV4 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 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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