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Citroen Jumpy Bus vs Skoda Octavia Combi – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen Jumpy Bus or Skoda Octavia Combi fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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 Citroen Jumpy Bus costs 37900 £. That’s a price difference of around 13491 £.

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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 Skoda Octavia Combi has a decisively edge – offering 265 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Citroen Jumpy Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls distinct stronger with 370 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

Octavia Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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: Citroen Jumpy Bus offers significantly more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.

In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is decisively lighter – 1366 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 652 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Jumpy Bus offers significantly more room – 3497 L compared to 640 L. That’s a difference of about 2857 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Jumpy Bus performs significantly better – up to 4554 L, which is about 2854 L more than the Skoda Octavia Combi.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Jumpy Bus decisively takes the win – 982 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 448 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Octavia Combi shows itself to be leads convincingly overall 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 £24,400
Octavia Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Octavia Combi

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.9 L

Citroen Jumpy Bus

The Citroen Jumpy Bus offers a versatile and spacious interior, making it ideal for both family outings and professional use. Its sleek design is complemented by practical features, ensuring a comfortable and efficient driving experience. With an emphasis on adaptability, this model caters well to a variety of transportation needs, seamlessly blending functionality with style.

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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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Citroen Jumpy Bus
Skoda Octavia Combi
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 43900 £
Price
24400 - 42300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 24.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2018 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4983 - 5333 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
1455 - 1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Payload
850 - 982 kg
Payload
471 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
130 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
260 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Jumpy Bus have?

Available configurations include 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.