Compare performance (265 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (24400 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Subaru Impreza?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Octavia Combi has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the Subaru Impreza costs 30200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5802 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Octavia Combi manages with 4.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Octavia Combi has a decisively edge – offering 265 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Subaru Impreza tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Combi pulls clearly stronger with 370 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 188 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is to a small extent lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers significantly more room – 640 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs distinct better – up to 1700 L, which is about 386 L more than the Subaru Impreza.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi barely noticeable takes the win – 534 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.
The Skoda Octavia Combi sits well ahead of its rival 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 Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 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
-
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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
166 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1574 - 1599 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
182 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
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 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
F
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Subaru
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The Skoda Octavia Combi is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.