VS

Kia EV3 vs Skoda Octavia Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 23800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Kia EV3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
rate

Skoda Octavia Limousine

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

EV3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Octavia Limousine has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 30800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7028 £.

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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 265 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Limousine pulls distinct stronger with 370 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 87 Nm difference.

EV3

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, Skoda Octavia Limousine is evident lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1800 kg. The difference is around 449 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers distinct more room – 600 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs somewhat better – up to 1555 L, which is about 304 L more than the Kia EV3.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 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

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
Kia EV3
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Kia EV3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
rate

The Kia EV3 arrives as a cheeky, practical electric compact that manages to feel both premium and playful, delivering crisp handling and a roomy cabin that's perfect for urban life. With smart tech, friendly styling and sensible pricing, the EV3 is the kind of car that makes switching to electric feel like a no-brainer without asking you to give anything important up.

details

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.

details
Kia EV3
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
30800 - 41700 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
436 - 605 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1800 - 1885 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4300 - 4310 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1560 - 1570 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1251 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
283 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Kia EV3?

The Kia EV3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.