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BYD Han vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

BYD Han vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

BYD Han

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

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,183 £.

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 BYD Han offers substantially more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.

Han

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 974 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers markedly more boot space – 600 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries noticeably more – 545 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han comes out clearly ahead 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 £59,200
Han

BYD Han

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 521 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
Is the BYD Han offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Han is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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