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Skoda Octavia Limousine vs CUPRA Formentor comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 390 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 35,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or CUPRA Formentor?

Skoda Octavia Limousine vs CUPRA Formentor: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • 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 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,774 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

Formentor

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 CUPRA Formentor offers significantly more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 186 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Formentor delivers clearly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Octavia Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is barely lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,434 kg. The difference is around 83 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 600 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,800
Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 390 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 126 km
Skoda Octavia Limousine
CUPRA Formentor

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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CUPRA Formentor

The CUPRA Formentor blends sporty driving dynamics with crossover practicality, delivering sharp handling and an engaging character that makes it fun on twisty roads as well as in daily driving. Inside, it pairs a driver-focused cabin and premium materials with clever practicality, offering a confident, distinctive alternative to conventional SUVs.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine
CUPRA Formentor

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Price
35,800 - 62,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
co2
32 - 229 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Trunk capacity
600 L
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
503 - 545 kg
Payload
439 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
CUPRA
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