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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Skoda Octavia Limousine – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai i30 Wagon or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

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

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Octavia Limousine has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon costs 24800 £. That’s a price difference of around 1028 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Limousine manages with 4.30 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.

Octavia Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 265 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Limousine pulls distinct stronger with 370 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm difference.

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is slight lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1351 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers hardly perceptible more room – 602 L compared to 600 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs barely noticeable better – up to 1650 L, which is about 95 L more than the Skoda Octavia Limousine.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 524 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Octavia Limousine shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £23,800
Octavia Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 6.8 L

Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon offers a blend of practicality and style, making it a popular choice for families and those in need of extra space. Its sleek exterior and comfortable interior provide a pleasant driving experience, while advanced safety features ensure peace of mind on the road. The i30 Wagon stands out with its impressive fuel efficiency and reliability, catering to both urban and rural lifestyles.

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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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Hyundai i30 Wagon
Skoda Octavia Limousine
i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company
Octavia Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i30 Wagon have?

Available configurations include Front-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.