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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or Volvo EX60?

Skoda Octavia Combi vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Combi

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Volvo EX60

  • substantially more power
  • significantly 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:

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,414 £.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX60 offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.7 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX60 delivers substantially more torque with 790 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm more.

Octavia Combi

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is considerably lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 823 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more boot space – 640 L compared to 523 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries slightly more – 534 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 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 £54,000
EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 810 km
Skoda Octavia Combi
Volvo EX60

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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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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 is a stylish electric SUV that pairs Scandinavian minimalism with a high-quality, comfortable cabin and an intuitive infotainment experience. It delivers a composed, refined ride with advanced safety and driver-assist systems that make daily driving relaxed and confident.

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Skoda Octavia Combi
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
Price
54,000 - 67,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
611 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
Payload
455 - 461 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Volvo
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