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CUPRA Ateca vs Skoda Octavia Combi - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (37300 £ vs 24400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or Skoda Octavia Combi?

CUPRA Ateca

Skoda Octavia Combi

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

Ateca

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Octavia Combi has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12848 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Combi manages with 4.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.70 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.

Octavia Combi

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 CUPRA Ateca has a a bit edge – offering 300 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the CUPRA Ateca tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Ateca pulls slight stronger with 400 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

Ateca

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is slight lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1418 kg. The difference is around 52 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers clearly perceptible more room – 640 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1700 L, which is about 96 L more than the CUPRA Ateca.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi hardly perceptible takes the win – 534 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly superior 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.

CUPRA Ateca
Skoda Octavia Combi

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Octavia Combi

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

CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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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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CUPRA Ateca
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 51200 £
Price
24400 - 42300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
152 - 207 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4394 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1455 - 1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
471 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
199 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.