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Mazda MX-30 vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Mazda MX-30 vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-30

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 MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,271 £.

Octavia Combi

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 Combi offers slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

MX-30

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 clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 483 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers substantially more boot space – 640 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries visibly more – 534 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-30 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 £30,800
MX-30

Mazda MX-30

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 85 km
Mazda MX-30
Skoda Octavia Combi

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Dimensions and Body

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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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Skoda Octavia Combi

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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Mazda MX-30
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
22 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 kg
Payload
502 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Skoda
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