Comparing the Skoda Octavia RS and the MG ZS EV 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 MG ZS EV is priced at ₹1,898,000. On the engine front, the Skoda Octavia RS comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the MG ZS EV's N/A (Electric), producing 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm and 174 bhp respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
Engine & Performance |
||
| Battery | — | 50.3 kWh LFP Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 1984 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 15.19 kmpl - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm | 174 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
||
| Battery Capacity | — | 50.3 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~42 min (10-80%) / AC: 8.5 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - CCS2 DC (50 kW) |
| Range | — | 461 km - ARAI |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
||
| Boot Space | 600 Litres | 448 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 161 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1530 kg | 1600 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4686 mm / 1829 mm / 1468 mm | 4314 mm / 1809 mm / 1644 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2686 mm | 2585 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
||
| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | — |
| Infotainment System | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Perforated Leather / Alcantara Sport Seats | Leatherette |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Infinity 6-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes - Hey MG |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
||
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - RS-specific Bumpers | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Sedan) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/40 R18 | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
||
| 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 |
| 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 |
Other Specifications |
||
| Car Image 1 |
|
|
| Car Image 2 |
|
|
| Car Image 3 |
|
|
| Color Options | Magic BlackRace BlueMamba GreenVelvet RedCandy White | Starry BlackAurora SilverCandy WhiteGlaze Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
