Compare performance (265 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or MG HS?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Skoda Octavia Combi is somewhat cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the MG HS costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,414 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG HS uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 MG HS offers marginally more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the MG HS takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers marginally more torque with 370 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,735 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers clearly more boot space – 640 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries noticeably more – 534 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 134 kg.
The MG HS is decisively 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.
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 MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,600 - 42,300 £
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Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 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
100 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
14 - 126 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
1,735 - 1,930 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
507 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
1,890 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
400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
224 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 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
340 - 350 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
165 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,496 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
D, B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
MG
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