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Nissan Interstar vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (36,200 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Nissan Interstar vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

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Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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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

Interstar

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 Nissan Interstar costs 36,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,582 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

Octavia Combi

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers barely more torque with 380 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Skoda Octavia Combi offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 687 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries significantly more – 1,447 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 913 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi holds a decisive overall lead 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
Nissan Interstar
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Nissan Interstar

The Nissan Interstar is a sensible, no-nonsense panel van that puts practicality front and center, with a cavernous load area and a durable feel built for daily work. It drives with surprising composure for its size, keeps running costs modest, and feels like the kind of professional tool that prefers reliable service over flashy showboating.

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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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Nissan Interstar
Skoda Octavia Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 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
410 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 205 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
Payload
502 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Skoda
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