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Audi A3 Limousine vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • markedly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is somewhat cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,708 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Audi A3 Limousine with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Octavia Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers markedly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is only slightly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,360 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers markedly more boot space – 600 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 58,300 £
Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
-
Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
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