Car comparison

Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

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

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Skoda Octavia IV Combi

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-2023
VS

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack

2.0 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,541 kg
    3,397 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,146 km
    712 mi
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
200hp149kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,671kg3,684lb
1,541kg3,397lb
Gross weight
2,190kg4,828lb
2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
64.9s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
66.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
27.4s
Calculated
28.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
743km462mi
Calculated
1,146km712mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,689mm185in
4,639mm183in
Width
1,829mm72in
1,795mm71in
Height
1,468mm58in
1,510mm59in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,679mm105in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,548mm61in
Rear track
1,535mm60in
1,520mm60in
Ground clearance
141mm6in
-
Trunk volume
640L
611L
Max trunk volume
1,700L
1,624L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI3,500 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.4 s
28.2 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
157 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI has 10 hp more than Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,541 kg
3,397 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI6.9 s
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI7.1 s

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 0.2 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI: 2.6 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
743 km
462 mi
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,146 km
712 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
6.9 s
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.1 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
SkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
6.9 s
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.1 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia IV Combi2.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
Fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,689 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Range score
743 km
462 mi
1,146 km
712 mi
Trunk score
640 L
22.6 cu ft
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia IV Combi 2.0 TSI

  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 29 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 403 km (250 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • 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

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