Compare performance (225 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (26500 £ vs 24400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or Skoda Octavia Combi?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Skoda Octavia Combi has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 26500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2057 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
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 has a somewhat edge – offering 265 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls barely noticeable stronger with 370 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is hardly perceptible lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1394 kg. The difference is around 28 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers barely noticeable more room – 640 L compared to 597 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs barely noticeable better – up to 1700 L, which is about 66 L more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi barely noticeable takes the win – 534 kg compared to 497 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer sits 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 Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
26500 - 41800 £
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 - 413 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 137 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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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
5
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Curb weight
1394 - 1760 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Trunk capacity
516 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4642 mm
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1443 - 1481 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1553 - 1634 L
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Payload
413 - 497 kg
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 225 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Skoda
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.