Car comparison

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDIvsSkoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack

2.0 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

Skoda Octavia IV Scout

2.0 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    229 km/h
    142 mph
  • 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
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDISkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
Power
200hp149kW
200hp149kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,541kg3,397lb
1,567kg3,455lb
Gross weight
2,120kg4,674lb
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Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
66.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
28.2s
Calculated
28.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,146km712mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,639mm183in
4,703mm185in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,829mm72in
Height
1,510mm59in
1,481mm58in
Wheelbase
2,679mm105in
2,686mm106in
Front track
1,548mm61in
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Rear track
1,520mm60in
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Trunk volume
611L
640L
Max trunk volume
1,624L
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Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDISkoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI3,500 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI3,600-4,200 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDISkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.2 s
28.3 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
1,567 kg
3,455 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
229 km/h
142 mph
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
227 km/h
141 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 Scout 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.1 s
229 km/h
142 mph
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.0 s
227 km/h
141 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
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
SkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,703 mm
185.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDISkodaOctavia IV Scout2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.0 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
1,567 kg
3,455 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,703 mm
185.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Range score
1,146 km
712 mi
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Trunk score
611 L
21.6 cu ft
640 L
22.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 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 Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Is 26 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TDI

  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 29 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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