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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Toyota RAV4?

Skoda Octavia Combi vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Combi

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Octavia Combi is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,128 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

RAV4

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 Toyota RAV4 offers visibly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Octavia Combi

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is markedly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 289 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more boot space – 640 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries moderately more – 610 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 is clearly superior 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.

from £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 133 - 137 km
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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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Reviews Skoda Octavia Combi

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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Andrzej
12 May 2026, 15:17:48

Great car with a dynamic 1.5 engine and a 7-speed automatic; a downside is the electronics, which often shut off—terrible when reversing!!! It could also have a bigger tank because it averages 7 liters and at most 700 km.

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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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4.8 (8 Reviews)
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Mariana González
5 Jan 2026, 23:15:27

I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption
Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
30 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 534 kg
Payload
515 - 610 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
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Toyota
Is the Skoda Octavia Combi offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Octavia Combi is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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