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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Kia K4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (265 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (24400 £ vs 25700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Kia K4?

Skoda Octavia Combi

Kia K4

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

Octavia Combi

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Octavia Combi has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the Kia K4 costs 25700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1285 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Combi manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.80 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.

Octavia Combi

Engine and Performance:

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 has a distinct edge – offering 265 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 85 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 Kia K4 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls distinct stronger with 370 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm difference.

Octavia Combi

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is hardly perceptible lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1415 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers evident more room – 640 L compared to 438 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi a bit takes the win – 534 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly superior overall 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
Kia K4

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Octavia Combi

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

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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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Skoda Octavia Combi
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption

Price
24400 - 42300 £
Price
25700 - 32800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
132 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
Curb weight
1415 - 1500 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 438 L
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Length
-
Width
1829 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1455 - 1468 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
471 - 534 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Kia
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.