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CUPRA Ateca vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (37,300 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

CUPRA Ateca vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

CUPRA Ateca

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • a bit 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,291 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

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 CUPRA Ateca offers slightly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Ateca delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Ateca

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 very slightly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,418 kg. The difference is around 67 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers a bit more boot space – 600 L compared to 485 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine is decisively 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.

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Octavia Limousine

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • 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 : 4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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4.3 (1 Reviews)
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Stephan B.
18 Feb 2026, 05:44:55

The Cupra Ateca is technically state-of-the-art. The interior tech is top-notch, the materials feel premium and are genuinely useful. But it’s still a car — a practical tool — and despite the excellent build quality and very solid engine performance, it remains affordable for the average buyer.

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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
37,300 - 51,200 £
Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 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
153 - 207 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,418 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
485 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
-
Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
495 - 545 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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-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
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
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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
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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