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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6vsSkoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI

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

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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023

45 TDI V6

245 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2023-2025
VS

Skoda Octavia IV

vRS 2.0 TSI

245 hpGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2020-2023

Comparison overview

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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 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
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    525 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245hp183kW
245hp183kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,508kg3,325lb
Gross weight
2,535kg5,589lb
2,025kg4,464lb
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
123.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
110.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
27.4s
Calculated
26.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
162hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
900km559mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
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Length
4,969mm196in
4,690mm185in
Width
1,908mm75in
1,829mm72in
Height
1,422mm56in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,926mm115in
2,686mm106in
Front track
1,651mm65in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,535mm60in
Trunk volume
525L
450L
Max trunk volume
1,380L
1,405L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V63,500-4,750 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,300 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.4 s
26.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
245 hp
183 kW
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
245 hp
183 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
1,508 kg
3,325 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V66.4 s
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 and Skoda Octavia IV vRS 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
245 hp
183 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 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
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,969 mm
195.6 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 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
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.4 s
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6SkodaOctavia IVvRS 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
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,508 kg
3,325 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,969 mm
195.6 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
900 km
559 mi
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Trunk score
525 L
18.5 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI

  • Is 372 kg lighter
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

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