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CUPRA Formentor vs Skoda Octavia Limousine – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether CUPRA Formentor or Skoda Octavia Limousine fits your lifestyle better.

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

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11421 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.30 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.

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 CUPRA Formentor has a noticeable edge – offering 333 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls somewhat stronger with 420 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is hardly perceptible lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1434 kg. The difference is around 83 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers noticeable more room – 600 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs slight better – up to 1555 L, which is about 50 L more than the CUPRA Formentor.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Formentor shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £35,200
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CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km

CUPRA Formentor

The CUPRA Formentor captures attention with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. Inside, it offers a refined interior that harmonises sporty touches with modern technology, creating an engaging driving environment. Its agile handling and performance-oriented features make it a standout choice for those seeking an exhilarating driving experience.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine combines elegance with practicality, offering a spacious interior that is perfect for families and long-distance travellers. Its sleek design and attention to detail ensure it stands out on the road, while the advanced technology features provide both comfort and safety. With impressive fuel efficiency and a robust performance, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle.

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CUPRA Formentor
Skoda Octavia Limousine
Formentor
Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
8 - 199 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1520 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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 - 333 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

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

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.