Car comparison

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

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

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Skoda Octavia III Combi

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017
VS

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    227 km/h
    141 mph
  • Lightest
    1,375 kg
    3,031 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    131 hp/t
    98 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    610 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    124 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,100 km
    684 mi
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
180hp134kW
184hp137kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,584kg3,492lb
Gross weight
2,013kg4,438lb
2,080kg4,586lb
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
69.5s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
72.0s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
30.3s
Calculated
35.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
204Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
821km510mi
Calculated
1,100km684mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,659mm183in
4,578mm180in
Width
1,814mm71in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,465mm58in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,546mm61in
Rear track
1,512mm60in
1,517mm60in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
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Trunk volume
610L
605L
Max trunk volume
1,740L
1,620L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
124g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 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
MetricSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.3 s
35.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI has 4 hp more than Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,584 kg
3,492 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 III Combi1.8 TSI
227 km/h
141 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI has more power, Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI: 1.7 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
821 km
510 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,100 km
684 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.5 s
227 km/h
141 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.8 s
219 km/h
136 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 III Combi1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 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 III Combi1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI 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 III Combi1.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.8 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 III Combi1.8 TSI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.8 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,584 kg
3,492 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
821 km
510 mi
1,100 km
684 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
124 g/km
Trunk score
610 L
21.5 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI

  • Is 209 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 279 km (173 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 32 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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