AUDI A6 Avant (C8)
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AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSIvsSkoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSkoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017
RS 2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSI
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful245 hp183 kW
- Highest torque370 Nm273 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions154 g/km
- Best estimated range926 km576 mi
- Best overall score67/100
- Best performance score58/100
- Best economy score89/100
Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.7 s
- Lightest1,486 kg3,276 lb
- Best power-to-weight165 hp/t123 kW/t6.1 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
- Largest trunk610 L
- Best practicality score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 245hp183kW | 245hp183kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 370Nm273lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,705kg3,759lb | 1,486kg3,276lb |
| Gross weight | 2,310kg5,093lb | 1,946kg4,290lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 78.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 68.8s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.0s | 6.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.9s Calculated | 23.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7s Calculated | 6.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.9s Calculated | 14.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated | 165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated | 249Nm/t167lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 926km576mi Calculated | 725km450mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,939mm194in | 4,689mm185in |
| Width | 1,886mm74in | 1,814mm71in |
| Height | 1,467mm58in | 1,452mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,924mm115in | 2,680mm106in |
| Front track | 1,630mm64in | 1,535mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,617mm64in | 1,544mm61in |
| Ground clearance | - | 127mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 565L | 610L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,740L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 154g/km | 156g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,600-4,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 5,000-6,200 rpm | 1,600-4,300 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.0 s | 6.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 22.9 s | 23.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.7 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.9 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.6 s | 12.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.9 s | 14.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 163 km/h 101 mph | 163 km/h 101 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 245 hp 183 kW |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 245 hp 183 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 1,486 kg 3,276 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 246 km/h 153 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 7.0 s |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 6.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSI: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 926 km 576 mi |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 725 km 450 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 245 hp 183 kW | 7.0 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 245 hp 183 kW | 6.7 s | 246 km/h 153 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI |
| 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI |
| 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 7.0 s |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | 6.7 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TFSI | SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 245 hp 183 kW | 245 hp 183 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.0 s | 6.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 246 km/h 153 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb | 1,486 kg 3,276 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 926 km 576 mi | 725 km 450 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 154 g/km | 156 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 565 L 20.0 cu ft | 610 L 21.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSI | Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK | 6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.90 LC100 km | 12.08 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.15 LC100 mi | 19.43 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal | 1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,785 LC/year | 1,811 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TFSI
- Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 202 km (125 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 2 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TSI
- Is 219 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 45 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Highest CO2 emissions
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