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Vauxhall Vivaro vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Vivaro or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Vauxhall Vivaro vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Vauxhall Vivaro

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Vivaro

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Vauxhall Vivaro costs 33,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,224 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Vivaro with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Octavia Limousine

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 Octavia Limousine offers a bit more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Vivaro delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is noticeably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries substantially more – 1,226 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 681 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Vivaro comes out modestly 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 £33,200
Vivaro

Vauxhall Vivaro

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.2 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 222 - 350 km
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Vauxhall Vivaro
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
3 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg
Payload
503 - 545 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
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
Is the Vauxhall Vivaro offered with different drivetrains?

The Vauxhall Vivaro is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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