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 Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 12432 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 01 has a minimal edge – offering 276 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls noticeable stronger with 535 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 165 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is decisively lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 569 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers clearly perceptible more room – 640 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 174 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1700 L, which is about 487 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi clearly perceptible takes the win – 534 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.
Overall, the Lynk & Co 01 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Lynk & Co 01 marries bold, contemporary styling with a roomy, well-appointed cabin, striking a rare balance between fashionable flair and everyday practicality. With intuitive tech, flexible ownership ideas and a playful driving character, it’s the kind of crossover that turns heads at the lights and keeps owners grinning on the commute.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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co2
20 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Curb weight
1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Length
4545 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1213 L
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Payload
415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
276 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
535 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Power kW
206 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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The Skoda Octavia Combi is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.