Car comparison

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6vsSkoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI

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

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AUDI A6 Avant (C8)

45 TDI V6

245 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

Skoda Octavia IV Combi

RS 2.0 TSI

245 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023

Comparison overview

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AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,016 km
    631 mi
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,602 kg
    3,532 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    153 hp/t
    114 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    640 L
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245hp183kW
245hp183kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,890kg4,167lb
1,602kg3,532lb
Gross weight
2,570kg5,666lb
2,070kg4,564lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
71.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
21.5s
Calculated
21.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,016km631mi
Calculated
758km471mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,939mm194in
4,702mm185in
Width
1,886mm74in
1,829mm72in
Height
1,494mm59in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,924mm115in
2,681mm106in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,541mm61in
Rear track
1,617mm64in
1,550mm61in
Ground clearance-
129mm5in
Trunk volume
550L
640L
Max trunk volume
1,660L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
50L
CO2 emissions-
151g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V63,500-4,750 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI5,000-6,500 rpm1,600-4,300 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.5 s
21.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
245 hp
183 kW
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
245 hp
183 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
1,602 kg
3,532 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V66.4 s
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 and Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI: 0.3 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 (C8)45 TDI V6
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
1,016 km
631 mi
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
758 km
471 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6
245 hp
183 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
245 hp
183 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (C8)45 TDI V6
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 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 (C8)45 TDI V6
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 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 (C8)45 TDI V6
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.4 s
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.7 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 (C8)45 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IV CombiRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
1,602 kg
3,532 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Range score
1,016 km
631 mi
758 km
471 mi
CO2 score
-
151 g/km
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 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 (C8) 45 TDI V6Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 259 km (161 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Octavia IV Combi RS 2.0 TSI

  • Is 288 kg lighter
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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