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Audi A5 Sportback vs Skoda Octavia Combi – Which one offers the better deal?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Skoda Octavia Combi?
A5 Sportback
@ Audi AG
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 Combi has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 14322 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
Octavia Combi
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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 A5 Sportback has a distinct edge – offering 367 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.50 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls noticeable stronger with 550 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.
A5 Sportback
@ Audi AG
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly perceptible lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 404 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers noticeable more room – 640 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs noticeable better – up to 1700 L, which is about 401 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi slight takes the win – 534 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Audi A5 Sportback shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £38,700
@ Audi AG
Audi A5 Sportback
Audi A5 Sportback
The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.
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Skoda Octavia Combi
The Skoda Octavia Combi is the sensible family wagon that somehow turns grocery runs and long trips into a pleasant, unshowy experience — spacious, practical and built like it prefers reliability over flash. With smart touches, clever storage and a cabin that feels grown-up rather than frugal, it’s an easy recommendation for buyers who want maximum utility without sacrificing comfort or style.
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@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
Audi A5 Sportback
Skoda Octavia Combi
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38700 - 68600 £
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
107 - 110 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
45 - 172 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 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
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1429 - 1444 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Payload
475 - 530 kg
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 367 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 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
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Skoda
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Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.