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Vauxhall Corsa vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Skoda Octavia Combi?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Skoda Octavia Combi

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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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

Corsa

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Corsa is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Combi costs 25,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,957 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 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 visibly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers markedly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Corsa

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is moderately lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,366 kg. The difference is around 191 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers clearly more boot space – 640 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 331 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries moderately more – 534 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly superior overall 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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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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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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3.9 (1 Reviews)
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Andrzej
12 May 2026, 15:17:48

Great car with a dynamic 1.5 engine and a 7-speed automatic; a downside is the electronics, which often shut off—terrible when reversing!!! It could also have a bigger tank because it averages 7 liters and at most 700 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
502 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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