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SEAT Ibiza vs Skoda Octavia Combi - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (16100 £ vs 24400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ibiza or Skoda Octavia Combi?

SEAT Ibiza

Skoda Octavia Combi

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

Ibiza @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SEAT Ibiza has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16100 £, while the Skoda Octavia Combi costs 24400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8280 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Combi manages with 4.40 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

Octavia Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 265 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the SEAT Ibiza takes 8.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the SEAT Ibiza tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls evident stronger with 370 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Ibiza @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is distinct lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1366 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers convincingly more room – 640 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 285 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1700 L, which is about 535 L more than the SEAT Ibiza.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi minimal takes the win – 534 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Octavia Combi proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Octavia Combi is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,400
Octavia Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Octavia Combi

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.9 L
SEAT Ibiza
Skoda Octavia Combi

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SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

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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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SEAT Ibiza
Skoda Octavia Combi
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Costs and Consumption

Price
16100 - 28000 £
Price
24400 - 42300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 128 g/km
co2
113 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
640 L
Length
4059 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1447 mm
Height
1455 - 1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 L
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Payload
489 - 522 kg
Payload
471 - 534 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
172 - 216 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Skoda
Is the SEAT Ibiza offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.