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Volkswagen Arteon · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIvsSkoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Arteon · Facelift 2020

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2021-2023
VS

Skoda Octavia IV

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2021-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    237 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,541 kg
    3,397 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,119 km
    695 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Skoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Largest trunk
    600 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSISkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,541kg3,397lb
1,620kg3,571lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
125.8s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
101.0s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
38.6s
Calculated
35.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,119km695mi
Calculated
753km468mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,866mm192in
4,689mm185in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,829mm72in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,468mm58in
Wheelbase
2,836mm112in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,583mm62in
1,542mm61in
Ground clearance
138mm5in
139mm5in
Trunk volume
563L
600L
Max trunk volume
1,557L
1,555L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
55L
CO2 emissions
135g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSISkoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSISkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.6 s
35.8 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
1,620 kg
3,571 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
237 km/h
147 mph
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
229 km/h
142 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 IV 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and Skoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI: 1.4 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
1,119 km
695 mi
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
753 km
468 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
237 km/h
147 mph
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
6.8 s
229 km/h
142 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia IV 2.0 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.9 s
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
6.8 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenArteonFacelift 20202.0 TSISkodaOctavia IV2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
6.8 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Range score
1,119 km
695 mi
753 km
468 mi
CO2 score
135 g/km
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Trunk score
563 L
19.9 cu ft
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSISkoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

  • Is 79 kg lighter
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 365 km (227 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Octavia IV 2.0 TSI

  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 37 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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