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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • markedly cheaper
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Skoda Octavia Combi

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tipo Hatchback

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.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is markedly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Combi costs 25,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,872 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Fiat Tipo Hatchback with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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 Skoda Octavia Combi offers noticeably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Tipo Hatchback

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 Combi is very slightly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers markedly more boot space – 640 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries clearly more – 534 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi 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.

from £25,600
Octavia Combi

Skoda Octavia Combi

  • 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 : 4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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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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Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4,368 mm
Length
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Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
502 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
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
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Skoda
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