Compare performance (265 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or Volvo V90?
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 Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,328 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.
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 Volvo V90 offers significantly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V90 delivers considerably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 339 Nm more.
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 substantially lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 724 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers somewhat more boot space – 600 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,555 L, about 101 L more than the Volvo V90.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Volvo V90 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.
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 Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.
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Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
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Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
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co2
18 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Trunk capacity
488 L
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Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
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Length
4,945 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
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Height
1,472 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
398 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
659 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 195 kW
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Power kW
293 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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