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Mazda 6 Estate vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Skoda Octavia Combi

  • a bit cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Octavia Combi is a bit cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,423 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

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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 very slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi is very slightly faster – reaching 228 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers noticeably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 102 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is only slightly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 109 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers slightly more boot space – 640 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,700 L, about 36 L more than the Mazda 6 Estate.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries only slightly more – 571 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly superior overall 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
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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

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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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Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,698 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
1,468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
502 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 228 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 6 Estate have?

The Mazda 6 Estate is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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