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Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Skoda Kodiaq?

Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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Skoda Kodiaq

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Combo Cargo

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,745 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo offers clearly more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 232 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

Kodiaq

Engine and Performance:

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 Kodiaq offers significantly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Kodiaq delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Skoda Kodiaq offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,684 kg. The difference is around 313 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries visibly more – 781 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 218 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq is decisively 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.

from £37,900
Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 119 - 122 km
Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq is a practical, well built family SUV that puts space, comfort and usefulness ahead of showy gimmicks. Its composed ride, clever interior packaging and sensible feature set make it an easy, unpretentious choice for daily driving and longer journeys.

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Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,864 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
645 - 781 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
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