Compare performance (163 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (32,900 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 3 or Skoda Octavia Combi?
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.
Skoda Octavia Combi is visibly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the SERES 3 costs 32,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,337 £.
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 Combi offers markedly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 41 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 SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers a bit more torque with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
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, Skoda Octavia Combi is markedly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 399 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers considerably more boot space – 640 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 640 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries considerably more – 534 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 234 kg.
The Skoda Octavia Combi stands well ahead of its rival 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 SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.
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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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Price
32,900 £
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Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
301 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,765 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
300 kg
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 HP
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2020
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
SERES
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Brand
Skoda
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