Pontiac G5 (2004 – 2010) vs Škoda Octavia (2004 – 2008): specs compared
The Pontiac G5 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 171 hp against 160 hp. The Škoda Octavia has the higher top speed: 223 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 8.0 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Pontiac
G5
2004 – 2010
|
Škoda
Octavia
2004 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Czech Republic |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2010 | 2004 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 7 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 145 – 171 hp | 75 – 160 hp |
| Torque | 210 – 221 Nm | 126 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.1 – 15.5 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 200 km/h | 171 – 223 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.0 L/100 km | 5.0 – 7.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,580 mm | 4,572 mm |
| Width | 1,725 mm | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,463 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,624 mm | 2,578 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,285 – 1,430 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.