Volkswagen Golf 2024 vs Skoda Octavia 2024
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Volkswagen Golf is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 333 HP | 115 - 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 420 NM | 220 - 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 10.2 seconds | 6.4 - 10.6 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Octavia. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.3 - 8.8 | 4.6 - 7.1 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 41 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 381 litres | 600 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1237 litres | 1555 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf has 219 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 318 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.9 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`937 kg | ~ 1`943 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`387 kg | ~ 1`422 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 550 kg | ~ 521 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | 26 400 | |
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