Škoda Octavia RS (2016 – 2019) vs Audi A5 Sportback (2016 – 2019): specs compared
The Audi A5 Sportback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 252 hp against 230 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 6.7 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 4.5 L/100 km. The Škoda Octavia RS is the lighter car, from 1,345 kg against 1,545 kg.
| Specification |
Škoda
Octavia RS
2016 – 2019
|
Audi
A5 Sportback
2016 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Czech Republic | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2019 |
| Body style | — | Sportback · Hatchback |
| Variants | 5 | 8 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 184 – 230 hp | 190 – 252 hp |
| Torque | 350 – 380 Nm | 370 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 – 7.9 s | 6.0 – 7.9 s |
| Top speed | 229 – 249 km/h | 209 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 6.5 L/100 km | 4.3 – 6.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,689 mm | 4,732 mm |
| Width | 1,814 mm | 1,844 mm |
| Height | 1,448 mm | 1,387 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2,824 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,345 – 1,550 kg | 1,545 – 1,715 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.