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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

Skoda Octavia Combi

  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

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

6 Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,908 £.

Octavia Combi

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 only slightly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers moderately more torque with 370 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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, Skoda Octavia Combi is significantly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,027 kg. The difference is around 661 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers significantly more boot space – 640 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 304 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,700 L, about 626 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries visibly more – 534 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 174 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi stands well ahead of its rival 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 : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda6 saloon feels like the sensible yet stylish choice for buyers who want a car that drives with poise and looks sharper than its badge suggests. It mixes engaging handling, a refined cabin and everyday practicality without shouting for attention — perfect for those who prefer understated class with a wink.

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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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Mazda 6 Saloon
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption
Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
25,600 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
1,455 - 1,468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
471 - 534 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Mazda 6 Saloon?

The Mazda 6 Saloon is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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