Car comparison

Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSIvsMercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo

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

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Skoda Octavia II

RS 2.0 TFSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2005-2008
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169)

A 200 Turbo

193 hp2034 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2005-2008

Comparison overview

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Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    705 km
    438 mi
  • Largest trunk
    560 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
Power
200hp149kW
193hp144kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,475kg3,252lb
1,305kg2,877lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
1,730kg3,814lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
86.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
76.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
29.2s
Calculated
36.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
705km438mi
Calculated
684km425mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,034cc124cu in
Length
4,578mm180in
3,838mm151in
Width
1,769mm70in
1,764mm69in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,595mm63in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,568mm101in
Front track
1,539mm61in
1,552mm61in
Rear track
1,539mm61in
1,547mm61in
Trunk volume
560L
435L
Max trunk volume
1,350L
1,995L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
54L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSIMercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 TurboPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI5,100 rpm1,800 rpm5,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo5,000 rpm1,800 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.2 s
36.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
193 hp
144 kW

Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSI has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo and Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSI: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
1,305 kg
2,877 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI7.3 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo7.3 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
148 hp/t
110 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
705 km
438 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
684 km
425 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
7.3 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
193 hp
144 kW
7.3 s
220 km/h
137 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
435 L
15.4 cu ft
Length
3,838 mm
151.1 in
Height
1,595 mm
62.8 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.3 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
7.3 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 IIRS 2.0 TFSI
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia IIRS 2.0 TFSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W169)A 200 Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
193 hp
144 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.3 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
435 L
15.4 cu ft
Length
3,838 mm
151.1 in
Height
1,595 mm
62.8 in
Range score
705 km
438 mi
684 km
425 mi
Trunk score
560 L
19.8 cu ft
435 L
15.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSIMercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km13.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi22.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year2,074 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia II RS 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 22 km (13 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 200 Turbo

  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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