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Skoda Octavia Combi vs MG HS comparison

Compare performance (204 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?

Skoda Octavia Combi vs MG HS: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Combi

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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MG HS

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more efficient
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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:

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.

HS

Engine and Performance:

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 noticeably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the MG HS takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers marginally more torque with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 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.

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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HS

MG HS

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 224 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 100 km
Skoda Octavia Combi
MG HS

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Dimensions and Body

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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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MG HS

The 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.

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Skoda Octavia Combi
MG HS

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
14 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Curb weight
1,735 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
507 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 534 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
MG
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