Skoda Octavia Wagon vs Volkswagen Golf Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Downsized engine with improved performance and delivery Improved fuel economy Convenient handling and satisfying driving experience Sharp exterior designs and comfortable interiors Read More
Things we don't like	--	A little pricey Wheelbase Driver-assist technologies lag behind other competitors Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	--
Compression Ratio	--	10:1

Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Drive Type	FWD	--

Performance

Engine Displacement	1395 cc	1395 cc
Power	147 hp	148 hp
Torque	250 Nm	250 Nm
Top Speed	219 kmph	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Acceleration	8.1 s	--
Mileage City	14.4	--
Mileage Highway	22.22	--
Fuel Consumption	18.5	--

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	568 L	605 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50 L	50 L
Length	4667 mm	4567 mm
Width	1814 mm	1799 mm
Height	1461 mm	1461 mm
Wheel Base	2686 mm	2635 mm
Front Tread	1549 mm	1543 mm
Rear Tread	1549 mm	1514 mm
No Of Doors	5	5
Front Headroom	983 mm	--
Rear Headroom	980 mm	--

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type	Coil Spring	Coil Spring

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	17 Inch	16 Inch
Tyre Size	225/45 R17	205/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R17	R16

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Adjustable
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Turning Radius	--	5.4 m

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	No
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	--	Yes

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Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	--
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	--
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	--
Engine	1.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	1.4L Turbocharged Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder Inline, 16 Valve 1.4L Turbocharged Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder Inline, 16 Valve

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Optional Optional	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
On Board Computer	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Optional Optional	--
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	No	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	Optional Optional	No
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	--	No
Rear A/C Vents	--	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	--	No
Rear Reading Lamp	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Optional Optional	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	--
Voice Control	Yes	--
CD Player	--	Yes

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Optional Optional	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Sun Roof	No	No
Moon Roof	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Front Brake Type	Discs Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs
Fog Lights Rear	--	Yes
Tinted Glass	--	Yes
Roof Carrier	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Optional Optional	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	--
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Optional Optional	No
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen
Fabric Upholstery	--	Yes

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