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Skoda Octavia Limousine vs Dacia Bigster comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or Dacia Bigster?

Skoda Octavia Limousine vs Dacia Bigster: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Dacia Bigster

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • slightly more trunk space
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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.

Dacia Bigster is markedly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Skoda Octavia Limousine costs 25,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,415 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Bigster

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 Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Limousine delivers markedly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 130 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 marginally lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,425 kg. The difference is around 74 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers slightly more boot space – 667 L compared to 600 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries slightly more – 545 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine 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.

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Octavia Limousine

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Skoda Octavia Limousine
Dacia Bigster

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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Dacia Bigster

The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine
Dacia Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
111 - 154 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
Trunk capacity
600 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
Length
4,698 mm
Length
-
Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,813 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
503 - 545 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, 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
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
203 - 229 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,799 cm3

General

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