Compare performance (204 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (25,600 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Combi or VW ID.7?
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 significantly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,798 £.
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 VW ID.7 offers markedly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Skoda Octavia Combi takes 6.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm more.
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 substantially lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 814 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers somewhat more boot space – 640 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Combi carries a bit more – 534 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
The VW ID.7 is far ahead 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 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.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
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Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
-
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
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Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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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
VW
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