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Vauxhall Astra vs Skoda Octavia Combi - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (225 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 24400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Skoda Octavia Combi?
Astra
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Octavia Combi has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra costs 25200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 771 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.
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 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 to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Vauxhall Astra tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 370 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
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Astra
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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is barely noticeable lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1366 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers distinct more room – 640 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 218 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1700 L, which is about 361 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi barely noticeable takes the win – 534 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Vauxhall Astra leads convincingly 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.
Vauxhall Astra
Skoda Octavia Combi
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Vauxhall Astra
Vauxhall Astra
The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.
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Skoda Octavia Combi
The 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.
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Vauxhall Astra
Skoda Octavia Combi
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 40500 £
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
82 - 419 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 - 135 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
Hatchback
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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
1341 - 1736 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4374 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
1432 - 1488 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Payload
414 - 509 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
7.5 - 10.6 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, 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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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.