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Audi A3 Sportback vs Skoda Octavia Limousine - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (400 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (27000 £ vs 23800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Skoda Octavia Limousine?
A3 Sportback
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 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £ , while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 27000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3180 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.30 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.
Octavia Limousine
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Sportback has a noticeable edge – offering 400 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.40 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi A3 Sportback tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls distinct stronger with 500 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
A3 Sportback
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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is hardly perceptible lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1360 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers noticeable more room – 600 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs distinct better – up to 1555 L, which is about 455 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine slightly takes the win – 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 Sportback is clearly superior overall 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.
Audi A3 Sportback
Skoda Octavia Limousine
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Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.
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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 Sportback
Skoda Octavia Limousine
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27000 - 56600 £
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Price
23800 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
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Curb weight
1351 - 1537 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Length
4352 - 4353 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1816 - 1851 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1441 - 1470 mm
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Height
1455 - 1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1555 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
225 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Skoda
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What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Sportback?
The Audi A3 Sportback is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.