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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Coupe

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

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

4 Series Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,708 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

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 BMW 4 Series Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.

4 Series Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Skoda Octavia Limousine offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is a bit lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers visibly more boot space – 600 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries visibly more – 545 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Coupe is far ahead 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.

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4 Series Coupe

BMW 4 Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 10 L/100km
BMW 4 Series Coupe
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.

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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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BMW 4 Series Coupe
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 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
126 - 226 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4,768 - 4,770 mm
Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,383 - 1,393 mm
Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

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