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Skoda Octavia Limousine vs VW Transporter Bus comparison
Compare performance (265 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 41,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or VW Transporter Bus?
Octavia Limousine
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Octavia Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,501 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.
Transporter Bus
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 VW Transporter Bus offers only slightly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the VW Transporter Bus takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is somewhat faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Transporter Bus tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Bus delivers a bit more torque with 415 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 45 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.
Seats: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 647 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Transporter Bus offers clearly more boot space – 763 L compared to 600 L. That’s a difference of about 163 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW Transporter Bus offers clearly more capacity – up to 4,005 L, about 2,450 L more than the Skoda Octavia Limousine.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Bus carries clearly more – 1,143 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 598 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Transporter Bus is decisively ahead 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 £41,500
VW Transporter Bus
Skoda Octavia Limousine
VW Transporter Bus
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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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VW Transporter Bus
The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.
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Skoda Octavia Limousine
VW Transporter Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25,000 - 41,700 £
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
111 - 154 g/km
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 8
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Length
4,698 - 4,709 mm
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Height
1,455 - 1,470 mm
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Payload
495 - 545 kg
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 265 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Torque
220 - 370 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 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
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VW
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