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Skoda Octavia Combi vs Volvo V60 – Which one offers the better deal?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Skoda Octavia Combi or Volvo V60 fits your lifestyle better.
Octavia Combi
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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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 17228 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.
V60
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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 V60 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls convincingly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 339 Nm difference.
Octavia Combi
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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 curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is noticeable lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 368 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more room – 640 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Combi performs somewhat better – up to 1700 L, which is about 269 L more than the Volvo V60.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Combi slight takes the win – 534 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Volvo V60 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo V60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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Volvo V60
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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Volvo V60
The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
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Skoda Octavia Combi
Volvo V60
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24400 - 42300 £
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 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
92 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1734 - 2064 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Length
4778 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
1432 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Payload
471 - 534 kg
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Payload
466 - 506 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, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
300 - 709 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
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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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.