Compare performance (265 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Lynk & Co 08?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,418 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.
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 Lynk & Co 08 offers markedly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 746 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers slightly more boot space – 640 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries only slightly more – 534 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 is far ahead 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.
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 08 represents a bold leap in automotive design, merging a sleek and modern exterior with a spacious and tech-savvy interior that caters to the needs of contemporary drivers. Its innovative approach to connectivity and user experience sets it apart in a crowded market, offering drivers an unparalleled level of interaction and customization. With a strong focus on sustainability, this model features advanced hybrid technology, underscoring Lynk & Co's commitment to eco-friendly driving solutions.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,600 - 42,300 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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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
200 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
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,455 - 1,468 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Payload
500 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
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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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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