Volkswagen Golf 2012 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
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: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 184 HP | 105 - 220 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 380 NM | 175 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 - 12.6 seconds | 6.9 - 11.1 seconds | |
| In general, Skoda Octavia are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Golf. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 - 5.3 | 3.8 - 6.7 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more 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: | 4.56 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Golf is 10 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1620 litres | 1740 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.2 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`917 kg | ~ 1`891 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`355 kg | ~ 1`322 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 562 kg | ~ 569 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 6000 | 7000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.7/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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