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Hyundai i20 vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (18,800 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Hyundai i20 vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Hyundai i20

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially 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

i20

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.

Hyundai i20 is clearly cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Limousine costs 25,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,163 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

Octavia Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.5 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Limousine delivers significantly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 188 Nm more.

i20

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i20 is moderately lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 1,351 kg. The difference is around 206 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers substantially more boot space – 600 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 248 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 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.

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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
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption
Price
18,800 - 24,400 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 129 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,145 - 1,170 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 465 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i20 have?

The Hyundai i20 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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