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Skoda Octavia III · Facelift 2017

RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)

285 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2019
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Skoda Octavia III · Facelift 2017

RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)

248 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2019
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Skoda Octavia III · Facelift 2017

RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)

221 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2019
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Skoda Octavia III · Facelift 2017

RS 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    274 km/h
    170 mph
  • Most powerful
    285 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    608 Nm
    448 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,510 kg
    3,329 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    189 hp/t
    141 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.9 L/100 km
    60.3 mpg US
    72.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,136 km
    706 mi
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
285hp213kW+101 hp
248hp185kW+64 hp
221hp165kW+37 hp
184hp137kW
Torque
608Nm448lb-ft+228 Nm
532Nm392lb-ft+152 Nm
475Nm350lb-ft+95 Nm
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
+41 km/h
261 km/h
162 mph
+28 km/h
250 km/h
155 mph
+17 km/h
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
80.5s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph-13.7 s
Calculated
85.8s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph-8.4 s
Calculated
89.5s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-4.8 s
Calculated
94.2s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s-1.9 s
6.7s-1.4 s
7.2s-0.9 s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
19.9s-14.8 s
Calculated
23.3s-11.4 s
Calculated
26.9s-7.9 s
Calculated
34.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s-1.8 s
Calculated
6.4s-1.3 s
Calculated
6.9s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s-1.7 s
Calculated
14.7s-1.2 s
Calculated
15.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
403Nm/t269lb-ft/ton
Calculated
352Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
315Nm/t210lb-ft/ton
Calculated
252Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,136km706mi
Calculated
1,136km706mi
Calculated
1,136km706mi
Calculated
1,136km706mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,689mm185in
4,689mm185in
4,689mm185in
4,689mm185in
Width
1,814mm71in
1,814mm71in
1,814mm71in
1,814mm71in
Height
1,448mm57in
1,448mm57in
1,448mm57in
1,448mm57in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,535mm60in
1,535mm60in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
Ground clearance
127mm5in
127mm5in
127mm5in
127mm5in
Trunk volume
590L
590L
590L
590L
Max trunk volume
1,580L
1,580L
1,580L
1,580L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hpPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hp: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hp: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
6.4 s
6.9 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.7 s
7.2 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.9 s
23.3 s
26.9 s
34.7 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
261 km/h
162 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.7 s
10.0 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.4 s
12.8 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.7 s
15.1 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
162 km/h
100 mph
156 km/h
97 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp has 101 hp more than Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hp and Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp: 101 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp and Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hp: 1.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hp and Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hp, separated by only 0.5 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 IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
285 hp
213 kW
6.2 s
274 km/h
170 mph
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
248 hp
185 kW
6.7 s
261 km/h
162 mph
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
221 hp
165 kW
7.2 s
250 km/h
155 mph
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
184 hp
137 kW
8.1 s
233 km/h
145 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 IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 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 IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp 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 IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
6.2 s
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
6.7 s
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
8.1 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 IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSkodaOctavia IIIFacelift 2017RS 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
248 hp
185 kW
221 hp
165 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
532 Nm
392 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.7 s
7.2 s
8.1 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
261 km/h
162 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Fuel consumption
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
Range score
1,136 km
706 mi
1,136 km
706 mi
1,136 km
706 mi
1,136 km
706 mi
Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hpSkoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI 184 hp
Consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.70 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.39 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used660 L174 US gal145 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,155 LC/year1,155 LC/year1,155 LC/year1,155 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia III Facelift 2017 RS 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 76 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

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