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Skoda Octavia vs Skoda Rapid

Skoda Octavia Price starts at Rs. 27.35 Lakh which is Rs. 15.36 Lakh costlier than base model of Skoda Rapid priced at Rs. 11.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Skoda Octavia (Petrol Model) is 15.81 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Skoda Rapid (Petrol Model) is 16.24 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Skoda Octavia (Top Model) is powered by 1984 cc cc engine , while Skoda Rapid (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc cc engine. The Comparison Skoda Octavia Laurin and Klement vs Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Skoda Octavia vs Skoda Rapid

Key Highlights Skoda Octavia Laurin and KlementSkoda Rapid 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT
Engine Type 2.0 L TSI Petrol Engine 1.0L TSI Petrol
Max Power 187.74bhp@4180-6000rpm 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 15.81 Kmpl 16.24 Kmpl

Skoda Octavia vs Skoda Rapid Key Highlights

Basic Info Skoda Octavia Laurin and KlementSkoda Rapid 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT
Rating
33 reviews
194 reviews
Brand Name Skoda Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 30.45 Lakh Rs. 13.49 Lakh
Engine Displacement 1984 cc 999 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars Sedan,Mid_Size_SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 187.74bhp@4180-6000rpm 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 7-speed DSG 6 Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.81 Kmpl 16.24 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/55 R17 195/55 R16
Boot Space 600 Liters 460 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) 106 mm 116 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver and Passenger
Insurance ... ...
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
2.0 L TSI Petrol Engine
1.0L TSI Petrol
Engine Displacement
1984 cc
999 cc
Max Power
187.74bhp@4180-6000rpm
108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque
320nm@1500-3990rpm
175nm@1750-4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
7-speed DSG
6 Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
...
DOHC
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
direct injection
Direct Injection
Kerb Weight
1459 Kg
1139-1169 Kg
Turbo Charger

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
55 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
15.81 Kmpl
16.24 Kmpl

Suspension Front
MacPherson suspensio
McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabaliser
Suspension Rear
Multilink suspension, one longitudinal and three transverse arms
Compound link crank-axle
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
5.2
5.3
Tyre Size
205/55 R17
195/55 R16
Alloy Wheel Size
17
R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Additional Interior Features
Piano Black décor on dashboard, Chrome trim around Virtual Cockpit, Chrome trim on front central air conditioning vents, Chrome interior door handles, Chrome front door sill trims with 'OCTAVIA' inscription,Alu pedals,LED ambient lighting,Suedia Beige leather upholstery,Suedia Beige finish on dashboard with stitching,Textile floor mats, Diffused footwell LED lighting front and rear, Jumbo box – storage compartment under front centre armrest, Felt lined storage compartments in the front and rear doors, Storage pockets on backrests of front seats, Rear parcel shelf, Storage compartment under steering wheel, Ticket holder on A pillar, Roll-up sun visors for rear windows and rear windscreen, Cargoelements, Adjustable rear air conditioning vents, Rear AC vents under front seats, Automatic LED illumination of driver and passenger vanity mirrors, LED reading lights at front and rear, Storage
Chrome décor for interior door handles,Chrome décor for gear-shift selector, locking button of handbrake,Chrome trim on air conditioning vents and duct sliders,Chrome trim on steering wheel,Dual tone Tellur Grey Interiors,Piano Black décor on the gear-shift console,SuperSport flat bottom steering wheel with black stitching,Premium black leatherette upholstery with Alcantara inserts,Handbrake lever with leatherette cover base,Multi-function display (MFD) of Travelling time, Distance travelled, Average speed, Immediate consumption, Average consumption, Travel distance before refuelling, Service Interval, Outside temperature, Clock,Reading spot lamps at the rear,Illumination of luggage compartment,Illumination of glovebox,Stainless steel scuff plates with Rapid inscriptio
Fabric Upholstery
Leather Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Front Shoulder Room
1468
...
Rear Shoulder Room
1444 mm
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
600 Liters
460 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Fog Lights,Cornering Fog lights
,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Projector Headlights
Trunk Opener
Smart
Remote
Additional Exterior Features
Boarding spot lamps (OSRVM), Front doors ŠKODA welcome logo projection, Driver side external mirror and rear windscreen defogger with timer, Automatically dimming interior mirror and driver side external rear view mirror, Rear fog light, High level third brake LED light, LED tail lights with crystalline elements and dynamic turn indicators, Adaptive front LED headlamps with crystalline elements and LED turn indicators, Body colour - bumpers, external mirrors housing and door handles, 'Laurin & Klement' inscription on front fenders, Chrome trim on lower air dam in front bumper, Chrome side window frames, Chrome surround for radiator grille, Pulsar Black Alloy wheels, LED taillights with crystalline elements and dynamic turn indicator
Glossy Black radiator grille,Glossy Black door handles,Glossy Black exterior mirrors,Body colour bumpers,Glossy Black décor on B-pillar,Bolt caps,Quartz cut headlights with chrome eyelashes,Projector lens technology,Rear diffuser,Glossy Black body side moulding,Glossy Black front spoiler,Glossy Black tailgate spoiler,Glossy Black trunk lip garnish
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Outside Rear View Mirror
Turn indicators on ORVM
Rear Spoiler
...
Antenna
Ground Clearance (Laden)
106 mm
116 mm
Length*Width*Height
4689*1829*1469 mm3
4413*1699*1466 mm3
Wheelbase
2680 mm
2552 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
137 mm
...

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
...
Large Format Display, SD/MMC Data Card Reader
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,Mirror Link
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Lights-on acoustic signal, Two foldable roof handles, in the front and rear, Rear seat centre armrest with foldable cup holder, Height adjustable front centre armrest, Virtual boot lid release pedal, Remote control closing of door mirrors, Remote control opening and closing of windows, Remote control locking and unlocking of doors and boot lid, Electrically controlled opening and closing of 5th door, Two foldable hooks in luggage compartment, 6+4 load anchoring points in luggage compartment, Mobile phone pockets on the backs of the front seats, Height-adjustable three-point seatbelts at front, Three-point seatbelts at rear, Three height adjustable head restraints at rear, 12-way electrically adjustable front seats with lumbar support and programmable memory functions, Rear seat centre armrest with through-loading
Climatronic - automatic air conditioning with electronic regulation of cabin temperature,Adjustable dual rear air conditioning vents on rear centre console,Dust and pollen filter,USB Air purifier,Tinted windows and windscreen,Dead pedal for footrest,Front sun visors,Vanity mirror in front passenger side sun visor,Rear windscreen sunblind,Foldable roof handles, for front and rear passengers,Storage compartment in the front and rear doors,Storage pockets behind the front seats,SmartClip card holder,Coat hook on rear roof handles and B-pillars,Retaining strip on the driver sun visor
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
...
Additional Entertainment Features
12V power socket in the luggage compartment, 1 C-Type USB charger in IRVM, 2 C-Type USB chargers in front and rear center console, SmartLink(MirrorLink, Android auto, apple car play), MyŠKODA ConnectED, ŠKODA audio player with 25.4 cm LCD TFT colour display and touchscreen controls, GSM telephone preparation with Bluetooth
16.51 cm Drive Audio Player central infotainment system,GSM telephone preparation with Bluetooth
Smart Entry
...
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
No of Speakers
8
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
10
...
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Lumbar Support
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
...
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
2
2
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
3
Hill Assist
Crash Sensor
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitor
...
Seat Belts
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
No of Airbags
8
...
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
IBUZZ FATIGUE ALERT, Emergency triangle in the luggage compartment, Dual-tone warning horn, Two Isofix child-seat preparations on outer rear seats, Underbody protective cover and Rough Road Package, Curtain airbags, EDS (Electronic Differential Lock), ASR (Anti Slip Regulation). MKB (Multi Collision Brake),HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist),Electromechanical parking brake with Auto Hold Function,Fuel supply cut-off in a crash,Engine immobiliser with floating code system with central locking controls on front centre console,Anti Theft Alarm with interior Monitoring, Rear view camera with washer and dynamic guidelines, Door-open indicator, Central infotainment system with proximity sensor and touch slider for volume control, Hands-free Parking, Parktronic speaker at front and rear, Front seatbelts reminder warning light with acoustic signal, Child-proof rear window and door locking
...
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
Both
Rear Defogger

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

Skoda Octavia

  • Spacious and well-designed cabin
  • Excellent fuel efficiency
  • Strong and refined engine performance
  • Good value for money

Skoda Rapid

  • Build quality. Peppy and efficient turbo-petrol engine. New 6-speed torque converter has no power lag. Ride and handling.

Skoda Octavia

  • Steering could be more precise
  • Average ground clearance. Now Pricey.

Skoda Rapid

  • Missing modern features. Transmission too eager for slow daily commutes and weak infotainment package.
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Q. Would like to compare maintenance cost of Skoda Rapid, Honda City and Toyota Yaris?
  • Yaris- Rs 3.5k; City - 4.5 k ; Rapid - around 8 k. This is regular routine maintenance- no special works or part changes.
  • Skoda is expensive
Q. Is Skoda rapid vehicle is better than Hyundai verna.??? And what is different between Skoda from Hyundai verna???
  • Both cars are excellent cars. Choosing Verna is a practical decision why let us see Skoda Rapid : this is a C2 segment sedan from Volkswagen group.Skoda Rapid is offered in 1.5Ltr diesel engine and 1.6ltr petrol engine . Verna is offered in 1.4 ltr petrol, 1.6 ltr diesel and 1.6 ltr petrol engines . Rapid delivers 103 bhp power in petrol and 108 BHP power in diesel version . More or less all features Rapid has are available with Verna .If you have budget , Wish to enjoy pure European luxury and class , drive comfort . Choose Rapid . Choose Verna if prefer strong service network, overall low cost of ownership when compared to Skoda .Next gen venta a great styles and a mixed bag of excellent elections and design style .Diesel variant in Rapid is excellent where as all variants are a good choice in Verna . Looking to Economics and Verna is a better option which is a best over Rapid . Verna can be compared with Ciaz and City
  • I own a skoda Rapid since 2012. Rapid is the sturdiest and most powerful sedan around. Even after 7 years, the turbo works like magic and I can leave every other car behind looking like a bullock cart on highway if I wanted to. Seriously, I Love Rapid. My next car is going to be Skoda Kamiq! But I dount if my Rapid will age enough ever! So, Go for it!
  • I too owned skoda rapid 2 years ago and i have a same feeling as you have now. The car is fantastic and as you said i can leave every car behind like a bullock cart on the highway thats the speciality of this car😍 If im driving in a highway with rapid the other sedan looks like a peace of cake haha
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Q. Which variant of Skoda Rapid is best for buying?
  • If you look at safety and most of the common features, the mid variant can save you some money. if you're fancy about more features, obviously the top variant. The basic variant also gives you the safety and basic comfort because Skoda is best for safety and basics everyone needs..
  • Go for medium spec Ambition .. if you are professional in driving choose style
  • One above the base i.e. mid one or its your preference
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Skoda Octavia Vs Skoda Rapid Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper Octavia vs Rapid?

The Skoda Rapid is cheaper than Skoda Octavia by Rs. 16.96 Lakh.

Which car has better mileage Octavia vs Rapid?

The Skoda Rapid delivers better mileage 16.24 Kmpl.

Which car offers better performance Octavia vs Rapid?

For the Laurin and Klement version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Octavia produces 187.74bhp@4180-6000rpm of power and 320nm@1500-3990rpm of torque. Whereas for the 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Rapid produces 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 175nm@1750-4000rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Skoda Octavia
  • Skoda Rapid
  • Octavia
    3.7
    Part of VW , Sapaceous, Relaible 

    Part of vw group, Made at mlada boleslav factory, Had a huge thrunk, A thrue family car

    0
    AUTOMobile (Verified User) 11 months ago
  • Octavia
    Skoda octavia 

    My dad recently bought a skoda octavia, Which is an awesome sedan car.The car looks quite luxurious inside and out.The performance of the car is so damn good that it is one of the best in the segment.The ground clearance is less, But my dad got used to it.If you are a performance lover, Then just go for this; you will love it.However, Maintenance is quite costly.

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
  • Octavia
    "luxurious inside screams expensive, 

    "luxurious inside screams expensive, With tonnes of technology and beige trim that makes it seem spacious.Large comfortable seats with plenty of leg, Head, And shoulder room, Large boot.Its the best car my dad bought among the other 4 we have.".

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
  • Octavia
    The octavia is the 

    The octavia is the greatest vehicle in its class in my opinion.It has excellent build quality, A wonderful engine, And a comfortable interior.If you own a skoda vehicle, You would never consider purchasing another vehicle.

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
  • Octavia
    I was impressed with 

    I was impressed with skoda octavia’s engine and the good powerpack mileage performance rendered by it.I get in-city mileage of 22kmpl, And on-highway, I get around 26kmpl, Which is beyond satisfactory.The interior feel is good and luxurious as well.

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
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  • Rapid
    Simply Marvellous experience 

    Simply marvellous experience satisfying rides with safety feeling always enjoy it a lot

    0
    Sarang (Verified User) 10 months ago
  • Rapid
    Bad mileage 

    Bad mileage.Every other aspect of the car is excellent.And i don't send my car to the authorised workshop as they inflate the bill.

    0
    Kamal (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • Rapid
    Amazing and super smooth 

    Amazing and super smooth car, But the pick up to the sport mode lags a bit, I have an automatic škoda rapid monte carlo version, Since am a girl it’s very comfortable to drive around the city

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
  • Rapid
    5.0
    Scoda rapid 

    During last nine years my scoda rapid has covered 170000 kms and still going strong just last week we visited jaipur in a day and came back, Fuel consumption 18 to 24, Rapid has covered more then 900 kms many times in a day, Like visiting ghaziabad to bhopal, Ghaziabad to itawa and back, Etc, No major maintenance other then change of oil, Filters and tyres, Two front shock absorber changed, Ac condenser changed, Parts r reasonably cheap at dealer services station, Unfortunately diesel version has stopped other wise i will opt for scoda only.

    0
    Gaur (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • Rapid
    Novelty factor 

    Excellent drive experience and novelty factor.Found it excellent in highway as well as city.

    0
    Rahul (Verified User) 1 year ago
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