Compare performance (225 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Skoda Octavia Limousine?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Skoda Octavia Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Peugeot 408 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,140 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 408 uses 2.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
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 Limousine offers moderately more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is barely faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 408 tops out at 233 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Limousine delivers barely more torque with 370 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,544 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers somewhat more boot space – 600 L compared to 536 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 408 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,583 L, about 28 L more than the Skoda Octavia Limousine.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries somewhat more – 545 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.
The Peugeot 408 is barely 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.
The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
detailsThe Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.
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Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
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Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
79 - 455 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
58.2 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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co2
111 - 154 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
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
1,544 - 1,879 kg
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Length
4,687 mm
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Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
1,478 mm
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Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,528 - 1,583 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
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
145 - 225 HP
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 233 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
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Skoda
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