When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Skoda Octavia Limousine has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 10457 £.
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 Tesla Model 3 has a significantly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.40 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs minimal better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls decisively stronger with 660 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is evident lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 471 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers barely noticeable more room – 600 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine distinct takes the win – 545 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 212 kg.
Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23800 - 41700 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1351 - 1537 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4698 - 4709 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1455 - 1470 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1555 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Tesla
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.