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Fiat Ducato vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (41,200 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Fiat Ducato vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Fiat Ducato

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ducato

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Fiat Ducato costs 41,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,180 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Fiat Ducato with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.

Octavia Limousine

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 Skoda Octavia Limousine offers noticeably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Limousine delivers marginally more torque with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Ducato

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: Skoda Octavia Limousine offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is substantially lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 814 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ducato carries clearly more – 2,020 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,475 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £25,000
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
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Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.

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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
41,200 - 43,900 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
198 - 217 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,230 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
1,315 - 2,020 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Fiat Ducato?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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