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Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

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Skoda Octavia Combi

  • marginally cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Combo Cargo

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 marginally cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo costs 27,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,555 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Octavia Combi

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 Skoda Octavia Combi offers noticeably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers slightly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is marginally lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,371 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries markedly more – 781 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 247 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi 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 £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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
645 - 781 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
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Combo Cargo have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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