Comparing the Skoda Octavia RS and the Tata Altroz Racer 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 Tata Altroz Racer is priced at ₹948,999. On the engine front, the Skoda Octavia RS comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the Tata Altroz Racer's 1199 cc, producing 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm and 120 PS @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.19 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Octavia RS versus 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz Racer. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1984 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | 1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox |
| Mileage | 15.19 kmpl - ARAI | 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm | 120 PS @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Smart-Key Passive Engine Push Start/Stop Button |
| Torque | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 600 Litres | 345 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1530 kg | 1036 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4686 mm / 1829 mm / 1468 mm | 3990 mm, 1755 mm, 1523 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2686 mm | 2501 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Electric power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustments |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Manual day/night anti-glare interior rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Keyless remote entry with speed-sensing auto door lock capabilities |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Fully Automatic Climate Control system featuring an integrated "Xpress Cool" rapid drop utility |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit | 17.78 cm (7-inch) fully digital color driver's instrumentation console display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | Segment-first 3-stage front-row ventilated seats |
| Infotainment System | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) high-definition touchscreen console utilizing a smooth UI skin with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart proximity key fob access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Comfort power window operation across front and rear doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated rear-facing cabin cooling ducts |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Perforated Leather / Alcantara Sport Seats | Premium full leatherette black upholstery with dual contrast racing stripes and special "Racer" headrest embossing |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Advanced 8-Speaker surround system tuned by HARMAN |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Voice-assisted single-pane electric sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | High-output front and rear Type-A and Type-C fast-charging ports |
| Voice Command | — | Multi-lingual voice recognition assistant controlling media, navigation, and sunroof configurations |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Built-in inductive smartphone wireless charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - RS-specific Bumpers | Sporty front and rear bumper profiles featuring specialized dual-tip exposed functional exhaust ends |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated sharp LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Bumper-integrated front fog lamps |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | Sleek automatic projector LED headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors finished in high-gloss black with integrated side turn blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Sedan) | Integrated rear window wiper assembly with glass heating defogger grid lines |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Clear-lens split LED taillight array |
| Tyre Size | 245/40 R18 | 185/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Electronic hydraulic brake actuation assist. |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - XDS+ Electronic Differential Lock | Advanced Electronic Stability Control with Electronic Traction Control |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Hold Control logic system |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Standard rear seat safety anchors |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-degree high-definition surround-view parking camera matrix offering a live blind-view display |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided reverse distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Intelligent real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Magic BlackRace BlueMamba GreenVelvet RedCandy White | Atomic OrangePure GreyAvenue White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
