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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Tesla Model 3 – Which one offers the better deal?
Octavia Combi
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Octavia Combi has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 9857 £.
Model 3
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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 Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.50 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Skoda Octavia Combi tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm difference.
Octavia Combi
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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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is distinct lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 456 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers minimal more room – 640 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi evident takes the win – 534 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Tesla Model 3 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
Skoda Octavia Combi
Tesla Model 3
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Tesla Model 3
Skoda Octavia Combi
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.
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Tesla Model 3
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Skoda Octavia Combi
Tesla Model 3
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1366 - 1553 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1455 - 1468 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Tesla
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Is the Skoda Octavia Combi offered with different drivetrains?
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.