Compare performance (204 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or VW Caddy Compact Van?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Octavia Combi is very slightly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 244 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Combi with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 offers markedly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Skoda Octavia Combi offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is barely lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,442 kg. The difference is around 76 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries visibly more – 759 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.
The VW Caddy Compact Van 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.
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.
detailsThe VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
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Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
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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
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 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, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
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
E, B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VW
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