Compare performance (258 HP vs 204 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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 £.
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 Mazda 6 Saloon offers markedly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
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.
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.
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.
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 a practical, well‑packaged estate that delivers generous and flexible interior space ideal for families or active owners. Its sensible cabin layout, comfortable ride and solid reputation for reliability make it a pragmatic choice for buyers who value utility over flash.
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Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
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Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4,921 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
1,491 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Skoda
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