Skoda Octavia RS vs Volkswagen Golf GTI - Price, Specs & Mileage 2026

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

₹56.69L

Ex. showroom

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

₹50.91L

Ex. showroom

Basic Information

Vehicle

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Ex. Showroom Price

₹56.69L

₹50.91L

Body Type

Sedan

Hatchback

Fuel Type

Petrol

Transmission

Automatic (DCT)

Engine & Transmission

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Drivetrain

FWD

Fuel Change Over Switch

N/A

Idle Start/Stop

Yes

Max Motor Performance

N/A

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

370 Nm

370 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm

Mileage (ARAI)

14.86 kmpl

N/A

Max Power (bhp)

261 bhp

Max Power (rpm)

4500-6000 rpm

5250-6500 rpm

Engine Type

N/A

2.0L TSI (Turbocharged Stratified Injection)

Direct Start in CNG

N/A

Driving Range

921 km

N/A

Electric Motor Assist (Hybrid)

N/A

Battery Charging

N/A

Mileage - Owner Reported

N/A

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Highway Mileage

N/A

Electric Motor

N/A

AC Regular Charging

N/A

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Regenerative Braking

Clutch Type

N/A

Turbocharger/Supercharger

Turbocharger

Engine

1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline

1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Liquid Cooled

AC Fast Charging

N/A

City Mileage

N/A

Top Speed

N/A

Battery

N/A

Range

N/A

Performance on Alternate Fuel

N/A

Transmission

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Fuel Type

Petrol

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

N/A

0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds (claimed)

E20 Compatibility

Yes

DC Fast Charging

N/A

Alternate Fuel

N/A

Dimensions & Capacity

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Kerb Weight

N/A

1454 kg

Ground Clearance

128 mm (unladen)

136 mm (unladen)

Kerb Weight Range

N/A

Length

4709 mm

4289 mm

Width

1829 mm

1789 mm

Height

1457 mm

1471 mm

Wheelbase

2677 mm

2627 mm

Gross Weight

N/A

CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

N/A

Seating Capacity

5 Seats and 2 Rows

Doors

5 Doors

Frunk Storage

N/A

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres

45 litres

Bootspace

600L

380L

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Chassis Type

N/A

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

Independent suspension with McPherson Struct

Minimum Turning Radius

N/A

5.45 metres

Low Rolling Resistance Tyres

N/A

Front Tyres

225 / 40 R19

225 / 40 R18

Rear Tyres

225 / 40 R19

225 / 40 R18

Additional Steering Features

N/A

Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

N/A

Spare Wheel & Tyre

N/A

Steering

Power assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes

Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes

Tyres

N/A

Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels

Steering Type

N/A

Rear Suspension

Multi-link, Solid Axle

Independent suspension by four-link axle

Brake Sway Control

N/A

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Yes

Differential Lock

Yes

Electronic

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Yes

Limited Slip Differential

N/A

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Yes

Differential

N/A

Ride Height Adjustment

N/A

Hill Descent Control

Yes

N/A

Brake Fade Support

N/A

Brakes

Disc (Front & Rear)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Yes

Four-Wheel-Drive

Full-time

N/A

Brake Assist (BA)

Yes

N/A

Torque Vectoring Brake Assist

N/A

Hill Hold Control

Yes

Warranty

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Battery Warranty

N/A

Motor Warranty (In Years)

N/A

Motor Warranty (In Kilometres)

N/A

Vehicle Warranty

125000 Km

N/A

Electric Motor & Battery

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Charger Connection Type

N/A

Charging Options

N/A

Charger Included with Vehicle

N/A

Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)

N/A

Officially Certified Range (km)

N/A

Portable EV Charging Cable

N/A

Vehicle to load technology (V2L)

N/A

Regenerative Braking

N/A

Power Transfer Type

N/A

Safety & Security

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Boot Open Warning

N/A

Park Distance Control

Yes

Emergency Fuel Cutoff

N/A

Cornering brake control (CBC)

N/A

Puncture Repair Kit

N/A

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

Motor Slip Regulation(MSR)

N/A

Lockable Glovebox

N/A

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

N/A

Lane Centering Assist

N/A

Traffic Sign Recognition

N/A

Forward Collision Warning

Yes

Blind Spot Detection

Yes

N/A

Second Row Middle Seat Safety

Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Thermal Incident Protection

N/A

Automatic Emergency Braking

Yes

4-Wheeler, 2-Wheeler & Pedestrian

Auto Battery Cut-off on Impact/Accident

N/A

Dual Tone Horn

Yes

N/A

Speed Assist System

N/A

Collapsible Steering column

N/A

Anti Theft Alarm

Yes

N/A

Seatbelt

N/A

Safe Exit Warning (SEW)

N/A

Lane Functions

Lane Keep Assist

Lane Departure Prevention with Warning and Lane Keep Assist

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

N/A

Heated ORVM

Yes

N/A

Lane Departure Warning

Yes

Brake Disc Wiping(BDW)

N/A

Rear Collision Assist

Blind Spot Monitor

Blind Spot Monitor, Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Reflectors

N/A

Driver Drowsiness Detection

Yes

Seat Belt Warning

Yes

Hands-off Detection

N/A

Skid Plate

N/A

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Yes

Perimetric alarm system

N/A

High-beam Assist

Yes

Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)

N/A

Clutch Lock

N/A

Video Recording

N/A

Multi-collision Brake

Yes

N/A

Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack

N/A

Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch

N/A

Automatic Park Lock

N/A

Overspeed Warning

1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph

Airbags

10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)

7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Centre)

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Yes

Child Seat Anchor Points

Yes

Dashcam

N/A

Brake Override System

N/A

ADAS

Level 2

N/A

CNG Leak Detection

N/A

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Yes

Child Safety Lock

Yes

Central Locking

Keyless

Engine Immobiliser

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Creep Function

N/A

Tyre Inflator

N/A

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Manual Tilt & Telescopic

Noise Levels

N/A

Heater

Yes

Roof-Grab Handle Front

N/A

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

N/A

Parking Ticket Holder

Yes

N/A

Fuel Fillers Lid

N/A

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Reverse Camera

Dead Pedal for Foot Rest

N/A

Umbrella Storage in Door

Yes

N/A

Cabin Boot Access

Yes

Air Purifier

Yes

Charging Ports

4 x USB Type-C, 12V Power Outlet

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes

Auto Hold

Roof-Grab Handle Rear

N/A

Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)

N/A

Acoustic Windshield

N/A

Terrain Modes

N/A

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Yes

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Yes

Drive Modes

N/A

Ambient Sounds

N/A

In-Car Remote

N/A

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Front & Rear (with Visual display)

Headlight Washer

N/A

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Head Unit Size

N/A

Inbuilt Music App

N/A

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Yes

Wireless Charger

Yes

Audio System

11 Speakers

7 Speakers

Voice Command

Yes

Call Reject with SMS

N/A

Infotainment Languages

N/A

Gesture Control

N/A

Whatsapp and Text Readout

N/A

AM/FM Radio

Yes

GPS Navigation System

Yes

Internal Hard Drive

N/A

Steering mounted controls

Yes

SD Card Compatibility

N/A

News App

N/A

Speed Dependent Volume

N/A

WiFi Hotspot

N/A

Infotainment Screen

13" Touch-screen Display

12.9" Touch-screen Display

iPod Compatibility

Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment

N/A

SIM Service Provider

N/A

3-D Sound

N/A

Input Methods

Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)

Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming), DVD Playback

Summon Mode

N/A

Voice Assistant

N/A

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

Android Auto (Wired + Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wired + Wireless)

USB Compatibility

Yes

Exterior

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Rub-strips

N/A

Diffuser

N/A

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Yes

Body Kit

Cladding - Body Coloured

N/A

Spoiler

Yes

Special Badging

N/A

Smart Grille Shutter

N/A

Sunroof

Panoramic

Body-coloured Bumpers

Yes

Grille Design

N/A

Roof Rails

Yes

Taillights

LED

Charging Indicator On Light Bar

N/A

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Yes

Fog Lights

LED,LED

LED - Front & Halogen - Rear

Headlight Height Adjuster

Yes

Headlights

LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Sequential Turn Indicators

N/A

Automatic Headlamps

Yes

Illuminated Logo

N/A

Charge Port Status Light

N/A

Puddle Lamps

Yes

N/A

Stop Lamp

N/A

Connected LED

N/A

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

N/A

Yes

Cornering Headlights

Yes

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - All

Electronic - Internal Only

Soft-close Door

N/A

Bootlid Opener

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

N/A

Power Windows

Front & Rear (with Pinch Guard) Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down

All Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

N/A

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Exterior Door Handles

N/A

Body Coloured Finish with Pull handle type

Window Sunshade

N/A

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

N/A

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVMs

Auto Folding

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Door Type

N/A

Rear Wiper

Yes

Heat-Insulated Windscreen and Side Windows

N/A

Yes

Rear Defogger

Yes

N/A

Scuff Plates

Front

N/A

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rain-sensing Wipers

Yes

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

N/A

Rear Windshield Blind

Manual

N/A

Interior

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Ambient Interior Lighting

Yes

Multi-colour (30 colours)

Interior Lamps

Button Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Glovebox Lamp, Boot Lamp

N/A

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

N/A

Auto Crash Alert

N/A

Over The Air (OTA) Updates

N/A

Find My Car

Yes

N/A

Service Reminder Via App

N/A

Driving Analytics

N/A

Emergency Call Button

Yes

N/A

Check Vehicle Status via App

Yes

N/A

Geo-fence

Yes

N/A

Smart Drive Information

N/A

Alexa Compatibility

N/A

Phone app

N/A

Vehicle Tracking Via App

N/A

Digital Key

N/A

Find and Book Parking Slot

N/A

Remote Air Purifier Operation

N/A

Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App

N/A

Remote Car Start/Stop

N/A

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

N/A

Breakdown Assistance Call Button

N/A

App Details

N/A

Send Place Of Interest to Vehicle From App

N/A

Anti Theft Immobilisation

N/A

Live Traffic Updates On App

N/A

Location Based Services

N/A

Remote Engine Start/Stop

N/A

Live Location Sharing

N/A

In-Car Payment

N/A

Remote Parking with Key

N/A

Remote AC: On / Off via App

N/A

Tow Away Alert

N/A

Home-to- Car Connectivity

N/A

Seat Upholstery

Leatherette

Fabric + Leatherette

Second Row Seat Adjustment

4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)

2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)

Massage Seats

Yes

N/A

Interior

Single Tone (Cognac Leather)

N/A

Rear Parcel Tray

N/A

Wrappings

N/A

Audio Controls in Rear Armrest

N/A

Split Third Row Seat

N/A

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Third Row Seat Type

N/A

Active headrest

N/A

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated and cooled

Heated

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Yes

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

N/A

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

60:40

Comfort Headrest

N/A

Ventilated Seats

Front only

Front Seatback Pockets

Yes

N/A

Driver Armrest

Yes

Third Row Seat Adjustment

N/A

Foldable Seatback Table

N/A

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)

12 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)

12 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back)

Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid

N/A

Cup Holders

Cupholders in Front & Second Row

N/A

Sunglass Holder

Yes

N/A

Utility Recess On Dashboard

N/A

Document Holder Elastic String

N/A

Smartphone Pocket

N/A

Driver Armrest Storage

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

N/A

Third Row Cup Holders

N/A

Bottle Holder in Doors

Yes

N/A

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Yes

Gear Indicator

N/A

CNG Fuel Gauge

N/A

Speedometer

N/A

Fuel Consumption

N/A

Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning

Total CNG Mode Time

N/A

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

2 Trips

Instrument Cluster Screen

10.24" Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Digital Instrument Cluster

Average Speed

Yes

Tyre Position Display

N/A

Eco-Drive Illumination

N/A

Shift Indicator

Yes

Low Battery Warning

N/A

Clock

Digital

Tachometer

Digital

Door Ajar Warning

Yes

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

N/A

Outside Temperature Gauge

N/A

Off Road Essentials

Feature

Skoda Octavia RS

2.0L TSI DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Roll Cage

N/A

Brake Locking Differential

N/A

Welded Tow Hooks

N/A

Driveline Disconnect

N/A

Crawl Control

N/A

Hub Lock

N/A

Washable Floor with Drain Plugs

N/A

Rampover Angle

N/A

Water Wading Depth (mm)

N/A

Tow Hitch Protection

N/A

Departure Angle

N/A

Gyro Meter

N/A

Approach Angle

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Skoda Octavia RS or Volkswagen Golf GTI?

It depends on what matters most to you. Comparing the Octavia RS 2.0L TSI DSG and the Golf GTI 2.0L TSI shown here: the Skoda Octavia RS has the bigger boot (600 litres against 380 litres) and is the longer car (4,709 mm against 4,289 mm); the Volkswagen Golf GTI costs less (from ₹50.91 Lakh against ₹56.69 Lakh). On the rest, both make 261 bhp.

Which one has the lower price, Skoda Octavia RS or Volkswagen Golf GTI?

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is cheaper to buy: it starts at ₹50.91 Lakh (ex-showroom), against ₹56.69 Lakh for the Skoda Octavia RS. The top variants go up to ₹56.69 Lakh for the Skoda Octavia RS and ₹50.91 Lakh for the Volkswagen Golf GTI.

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