Škoda Octavia (2004 – 2008) vs Suzuki Verona (2004 – 2006): specs compared
Both offer around 160 hp at most. The Škoda Octavia is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 9.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 223 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 8.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,285 kg against 1,422 kg. At 4,770 mm, the Suzuki Verona is 198 mm longer than the Škoda Octavia.
| Specification |
Škoda
Octavia
2004 – 2008
|
Suzuki
Verona
2004 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Czech Republic | Japan |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2008 | 2004 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 160 hp | 116 – 156 hp |
| Torque | 126 – 320 Nm | 181 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 – 15.5 s | 9.8 s |
| Top speed | 171 – 223 km/h | 190 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.0 – 7.4 L/100 km | 8.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,572 mm | 4,770 mm |
| Width | 1,768 mm | 1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,463 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,285 – 1,430 kg | 1,422 – 1,533 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.