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Skoda Octavia Limousine vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or Genesis G70?

Skoda Octavia Limousine vs Genesis G70: Key differences

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Genesis G70

  • moderately more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Octavia Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,577 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Limousine uses 4.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

G70

Engine and Performance:

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 Genesis G70 offers moderately more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 delivers somewhat more torque with 440 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Octavia Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

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 Limousine is noticeably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 376 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 600 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 93 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine 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.

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Octavia Limousine

Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manual
  • 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
Genesis G70

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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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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 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
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
600 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
503 - 545 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Genesis
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