Car comparison

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSIvsSkoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Arteon

2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018
VS

Skoda Octavia IV

vRS 2.0 TSI

245 hpGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    171 hp/t
    127 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    563 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI

  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,508 kg
    3,325 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSISkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Power
280hp209kW
245hp183kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,641kg3,618lb
1,508kg3,325lb
Gross weight
2,240kg4,938lb
2,025kg4,464lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
96.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
110.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
26.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.8s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
171hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
162hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
213Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
904km562mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
-
Length
4,862mm191in
4,690mm185in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,829mm72in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,837mm112in
2,686mm106in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,581mm62in
1,535mm60in
Ground clearance
138mm5in
-
Trunk volume
563L
450L
Max trunk volume-
1,405L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSISkoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI5,100-6,500 rpm1,700-5,600 rpm6,750 rpm
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,300 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSISkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
26.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.8 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
102 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
245 hp
183 kW

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI has 35 hp more than Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
1,641 kg
3,618 lb
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
1,508 kg
3,325 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI5.6 s
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI and Skoda Octavia IV vRS 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
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
171 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
245 hp
183 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 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
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Arteon 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
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
5.6 s
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.7 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
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
171 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSISkodaOctavia IVvRS 2.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,641 kg
3,618 lb
1,508 kg
3,325 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,690 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
904 km
562 mi
-
Trunk score
563 L
19.9 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
171 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSISkoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 113 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Skoda Octavia IV vRS 2.0 TSI

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 133 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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