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Audi A4 Avant vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (470 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Audi A4 Avant vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Audi A4 Avant

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • moderately lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A4 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,265 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Audi A4 Avant with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Octavia Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Avant offers clearly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 266 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers markedly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

A4 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 244 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers slightly more boot space – 600 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries very slightly more – 565 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Avant holds a decisive overall lead 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 £37,200
A4 Avant

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Audi A4 Avant
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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Audi A4 Avant

The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.

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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 A4 Avant
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 220 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Length
-
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
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