Škoda Octavia RS (2014 – 2016) vs Volkswagen Passat (2014 – 2019): specs compared
The Volkswagen Passat is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 230 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.1 s against 6.7 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 4.6 L/100 km. The Škoda Octavia RS is the lighter car, from 1,345 kg against 1,367 kg. At 4,768 mm, the Volkswagen Passat is 84 mm longer than the Škoda Octavia RS.
| Specification |
Škoda
Octavia RS
2014 – 2016
|
Volkswagen
Passat
2014 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Czech Republic | Germany |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2016 | 2014 – 2019 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 17 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 184 – 230 hp | 120 – 241 hp |
| Torque | 350 – 380 Nm | 201 – 500 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 – 8.2 s | 6.1 – 10.9 s |
| Top speed | 230 – 249 km/h | 206 – 246 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.6 – 6.4 L/100 km | 4.0 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,684 mm | 4,768 mm |
| Width | 1,814 mm | 1,831 mm |
| Height | 1,448 mm | 1,450 – 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2,791 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,345 – 1,507 kg | 1,367 – 1,721 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

