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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Fiat Qubo comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Fiat Qubo?

Skoda Octavia Combi vs Fiat Qubo: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Fiat Qubo

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Octavia Combi

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Fiat Qubo is noticeably cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Combi costs 25,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,586 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Fiat Qubo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

Qubo

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Fiat Qubo takes 11.3 s. That’s about 4.6 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.

Octavia Combi

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: Fiat Qubo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is marginally lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,401 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Qubo offers clearly more boot space – 1,900 L compared to 640 L. That’s a difference of about 1,260 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Qubo carries clearly more – 735 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Qubo comes out clearly 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.

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Qubo

Fiat Qubo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 340 km
Skoda Octavia Combi
Fiat Qubo

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Skoda Octavia Combi

The Skoda Octavia Combi is a practical, well‑packaged estate that delivers generous and flexible interior space ideal for families or active owners. Its sensible cabin layout, comfortable ride and solid reputation for reliability make it a pragmatic choice for buyers who value utility over flash.

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Fiat Qubo

The Fiat Qubo is a compact, boxy people carrier that makes daily chores feel less like a battle, with a surprisingly roomy interior and clever sliding doors that make loading kids or shopping embarrassingly simple. It’s not trying to be a sports car — instead it’s a sensible, easy-to-park city partner that rewards practicality with low running costs and a cheery Italian twinkle.

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Skoda Octavia Combi
Fiat Qubo

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Price
21,000 - 34,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
340 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
0 - 150 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Curb weight
1,401 - 1,736 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
1,355 - 1,900 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 534 kg
Payload
554 - 735 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Fiat
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