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Fiat 500 Convertible vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Fiat 500 Convertible vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Fiat 500 Convertible

  • markedly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • significantly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

500 Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat 500 Convertible is markedly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Limousine costs 25,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,272 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 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 Skoda Octavia Limousine offers significantly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Limousine delivers markedly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Skoda Octavia Limousine offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is somewhat lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,351 kg. The difference is around 201 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers significantly more boot space – 600 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 417 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries significantly more – 545 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine 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.

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Octavia Limousine

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Fiat 500 Convertible
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

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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Fiat 500 Convertible
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
183 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Skoda
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