Comparing the Skoda Octavia RS and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Skoda Octavia RS is available at ₹3,999,000, while the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the Skoda Octavia RS comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz V-Class's 1950 cc, producing 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm and 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.19 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Octavia RS versus 14.2 kmpl (est.) for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1984 cc | 1950 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | 2.0L OM654 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 70 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC |
| Mileage | 15.19 kmpl - ARAI | 14.2 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm | 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm | 500 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 600 Litres | 1410 Litres (all seats removed) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 3200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 173 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1530 kg | 2250 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4686 mm / 1829 mm / 1468 mm | 5370 mm / 1928 mm / 1899 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 / 8 |
| Wheelbase | 2686 mm | 3430 mm (Extralong) |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control (4 separate AC zones) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - DISTRONIC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | Yes - Captain Seats |
| Infotainment System | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - Executive Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Perforated Leather / Alcantara Sport Seats | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Burmester 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - RS-specific Bumpers | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Sedan) | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/40 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - XDS+ Electronic Differential Lock | Yes - ESP |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Magic BlackRace BlueMamba GreenVelvet RedCandy White | Obsidian BlackHigh Tech SilverAlpine GreyVintage blueArctic WhiteSteel BlueHyacinth RedSodalite BlueGraphite GreyRock Crystal White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
