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Skoda Octavia II · Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSIvsAUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Skoda Octavia II · Facelift 2009

RS 2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2009-2013
VS

AUDI A1 (8X)

1.4 TFSI

185 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbo + superchargedHatchback2010-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,265 kg
    2,789 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    763 km
    474 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    585 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSIAUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
Power
200hp149kW
185hp138kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,470kg3,241lb
1,265kg2,789lb
Gross weight
1,950kg4,299lb
1,640kg3,616lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
87.9s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
76.8s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
30.4s
Calculated
31.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
763km474mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
4,569mm180in
3,954mm156in
Width
1,769mm70in
1,740mm69in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,416mm56in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,469mm97in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,477mm58in
Rear track
1,514mm60in
1,471mm58in
Trunk volume
585L
270L
Max trunk volume
1,455L
-
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
45L
CO2 emissions-
139g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSIAUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI5,100 rpm1,800 rpm5,350 rpm
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI6,200 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSIAUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.4 s
31.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
154 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
185 hp
138 kW

Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI has 15 hp more than AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI and Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
1,265 kg
2,789 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI7.5 s
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI6.9 s

Although Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI has more power, AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI and Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI and Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
763 km
474 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
7.5 s
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
185 hp
138 kW
6.9 s
227 km/h
141 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
585 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
Power
185 hp
138 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
3,954 mm
155.7 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
Power
185 hp
138 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.5 s
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSI
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia IIFacelift 2009RS 2.0 TSIAUDIA1 (8X)1.4 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
185 hp
138 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
1,265 kg
2,789 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
585 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
3,954 mm
155.7 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
763 km
474 mi
CO2 score
-
139 g/km
Trunk score
585 L
20.7 cu ft
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSIAUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia II Facelift 2009 RS 2.0 TSI

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 315 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

AUDI A1 (8X) 1.4 TFSI

  • Is 205 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 48 km (30 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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