Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or Skoda Octavia Combi?
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 A6 Avant costs 49700 £. That’s a price difference of around 25294 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Avant manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
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 A6 Avant has a noticeable 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 A6 Avant is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Avant pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is distinct lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 499 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers distinct more room – 640 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 137 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs barely noticeable better – up to 1700 L, which is about 166 L more than the Audi A6 Avant.
When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Avant hardly perceptible takes the win – 570 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.
Overall, the Audi A6 Avant shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49700 - 70200 £
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 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
94 - 101 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
53 - 170 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
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1865 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4999 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1423 - 1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Payload
535 - 570 kg
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 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
150 - 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
F, D, E, B
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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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The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.