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Skoda Octavia Combi vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (265 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (24400 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or BYD Seal 6?

Skoda Octavia Combi

BYD Seal 6

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

Octavia Combi

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Octavia Combi has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

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 has a slightly edge – offering 265 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

Octavia Combi

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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is noticeable lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 344 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers evident more room – 640 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1700 L, which is about 165 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi slightly takes the win – 534 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal 6 sits 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.

Skoda Octavia Combi
BYD Seal 6

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BYD Seal 6

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 212 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 2.6 L
  • Electric Range : 50 - 100 km

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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BYD Seal 6

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The BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.

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Skoda Octavia Combi
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
24400 - 42300 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1829 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1455 - 1468 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
471 - 534 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
BYD
Is the Skoda Octavia Combi offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.