Compare performance (218 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 24400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Skoda Octavia Combi?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Octavia Combi has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £. That’s a price difference of around 22165 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Combi manages with 4.40 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
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 has a somewhat edge – offering 265 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is evident lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1680 kg. The difference is around 314 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers distinct more room – 640 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 186 L.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi to a small extent takes the win – 534 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Octavia Combi shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46600 - 59300 £
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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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
115 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1680 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Trunk capacity
454 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4975 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1445 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Payload
470 kg
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
160 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Skoda
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The Lexus ES is offered with 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.