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Mercedes EQS vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Mercedes EQS vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Mercedes EQS

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • only slightly 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Octavia Combi is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,339 £.

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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 Mercedes EQS offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 381 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.7 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.

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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 clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 1,184 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers only slightly more boot space – 640 L compared to 610 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS carries only slightly more – 570 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS comes out clearly ahead 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.

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Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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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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Reviews Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Roberto
25 May 2026, 05:05:18

Una gran elección para autopista

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Roberto
25 May 2026, 04:58:36

Tiene mucho más espacio por menos dinero

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Andrzej
12 May 2026, 15:17:48

Great car with a dynamic 1.5 engine and a 7-speed automatic; a downside is the electronics, which often shut off—terrible when reversing!!! It could also have a bigger tank because it averages 7 liters and at most 700 km.

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Mercedes EQS
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption
Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,926 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
502 - 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQS?

The Mercedes EQS is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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