Škoda Octavia (2017 – 2019) vs Volkswagen Golf Variant (2017 – 2020): specs compared

Both offer around 150 hp at most. The Škoda Octavia is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 8.6 s. It is the lighter car, from 1,225 kg against 1,295 kg. At 4,671 mm, the Škoda Octavia is 104 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Variant.

Specification Škoda Octavia Škoda Octavia 2017 – 2019 Volkswagen Golf Variant Volkswagen Golf Variant 2017 – 2020
Overview
Origin Czech Republic Germany
Documented years 2017 – 2019 2017 – 2020
Body style — Variant · Estate / wagon
Variants 8 13
Fuel Gas / other, Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Gas / other, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD · AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 110 – 150 hp 110 – 150 hp
Torque 200 – 340 Nm 200 – 340 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.1 – 11.0 s 8.6 – 10.9 s
Top speed 195 – 219 km/h 196 – 217 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.9 – 5.2 L/100 km 4.1 – 5.5 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,671 mm 4,567 mm
Width 1,814 mm 1,798 mm
Height 1,461 mm 1,481 mm
Wheelbase 2,685 mm 2,619 mm
Curb weight 1,225 – 1,332 kg 1,295 – 1,523 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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