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Skoda Octavia Limousine vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?

Skoda Octavia Limousine vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • visibly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Octavia Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Octavia Limousine is markedly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,380 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

2 Series Gran Coupe

Engine and Performance:

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 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers visibly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Octavia Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,495 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers noticeably more boot space – 600 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries slightly more – 545 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe holds a narrow overall lead 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 £32,400
2 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
Skoda Octavia Limousine
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Price
32,400 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
111 - 154 g/km
co2
110 - 170 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
Trunk capacity
600 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
503 - 545 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
Brand
Skoda
Brand
BMW
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