Car comparison

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultravsSkoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI

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

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AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2016

1.8 TFSI ultra

190 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
VS

Skoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017

RS 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,497 kg
    3,300 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    610 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultraSkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
184hp137kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,635kg3,605lb
1,497kg3,300lb
Gross weight
2,265kg4,993lb
2,063kg4,548lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
79.2s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
71.5s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
34.5s
Calculated
32.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,083km673mi
Calculated
1,078km670mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,943mm195in
4,689mm185in
Width
1,874mm74in
1,814mm71in
Height
1,461mm58in
1,452mm57in
Wheelbase
2,912mm115in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,618mm64in
1,544mm61in
Ground clearance-
127mm5in
Trunk volume
565L
610L
Max trunk volume
1,680L
1,740L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
55L
CO2 emissions
142g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultraSkoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra4,200-6,200 rpm1,400-4,100 rpm6,450 rpm
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultraSkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.5 s
32.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra has 6 hp more than Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra has more power, Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra: 0.9 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
190 hp
142 kW
8.2 s
226 km/h
140 mph
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.7 s
224 km/h
139 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,452 mm
57.2 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
8.2 s
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.7 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultra
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20161.8 TFSI ultraSkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
7.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
1,497 kg
3,300 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,452 mm
57.2 in
Range score
1,083 km
673 mi
1,078 km
670 mi
CO2 score
142 g/km
-
Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultraSkoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 1.8 TFSI ultra

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 km (3 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 138 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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