Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSIvsSkoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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1.8 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph Unrestricted230 km/h143 mph Restricted
- Most powerful180 hp134 kW
- Lightest1,430 kg3,153 lb
- Best power-to-weight126 hp/t94 kW/t7.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions131 g/km
- Best estimated range1,138 km707 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
- Best overall score62/100
- Best performance score49/100
- Best economy score91/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.8 s
- Highest torque280 Nm207 lb-ft
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 180hp134kW | 180hp134kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,447kg3,190lb |
| Gross weight | 2,090kg4,608lb | 2,092kg4,612lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated | 216 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 77.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 70.6s99% target: 214 km/h / 133 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1s | 7.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 28.7s Calculated | 37.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 7.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.8s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated | 124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton Calculated | 194Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,138km707mi Calculated | 797km495mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,798cc110cu in | 1,798cc110cu in |
| Length | 4,767mm188in | 4,685mm184in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,814mm71in |
| Height | 1,477mm58in | 1,531mm60in |
| Wheelbase | 2,791mm110in | 2,679mm105in |
| Front track | 1,584mm62in | 1,538mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,506mm59in |
| Ground clearance | 145mm6in | 171mm7in |
| Trunk volume | 650L | 610L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,780L | 1,740L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 131g/km | 158g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
- Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 5,100-6,200 rpm | 1,250-5,000 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,350-4,500 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 7.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.1 s | 7.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 28.7 s | 37.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited | 216 km/h 134 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.6 s | 10.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 13.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.8 s | 15.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 153 km/h 95 mph | 149 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 1,447 kg 3,190 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 216 km/h 134 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 8.1 s |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 7.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI and Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI: 1.1 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 1,138 km 707 mi |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 797 km 495 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW | 8.1 s | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW | 7.8 s | 216 km/h 134 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI |
| 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI |
| 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 8.1 s |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | 7.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
| SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.8 TSI | SkodaOctavia III Scout1.8 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 180 hp 134 kW | 180 hp 134 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.1 s | 7.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph | 216 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,447 kg 3,190 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,138 km 707 mi | 797 km 495 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 131 g/km | 158 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 610 L 21.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI | Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK | 6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.15 LC100 km | 12.08 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.33 LC100 mi | 19.43 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 870 L230 US gal191 UK gal | 1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,523 LC/year | 1,811 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.8 TSI
- Is 17 kg lighter
- Has 24 km/h (15 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 341 km (212 mi) more estimated range
- Has 40 L more trunk volume
- Emits 27 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
Skoda Octavia III Scout 1.8 TSI
- Has 30 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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