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Subaru Outback vs Skoda Octavia Combi comparison
Compare performance (169 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (40,000 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Outback or Skoda Octavia Combi?
Subaru Outback vs Skoda Octavia Combi: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Outback
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.
Skoda Octavia Combi is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the Subaru Outback costs 40,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,443 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Octavia Combi uses 4.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.
Octavia Combi
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 Skoda Octavia Combi offers moderately more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Combi is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Octavia Combi delivers markedly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 108 Nm more.
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Combi is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,643 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Combi offers a bit more boot space – 640 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries only slightly more – 557 kg compared to 534 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Skoda Octavia Combi is far ahead 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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Skoda Octavia Combi
Subaru Outback
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Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.
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Skoda Octavia Combi
The Skoda Octavia Combi is a practical, well‑packaged estate that delivers generous and flexible interior space ideal for families or active owners. Its sensible cabin layout, comfortable ride and solid reputation for reliability make it a pragmatic choice for buyers who value utility over flash.
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Subaru Outback
Skoda Octavia Combi
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
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Price
25,600 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.9 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
193 g/km
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co2
113 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,553 kg
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
524 - 557 kg
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Payload
502 - 534 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
169 HP
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
252 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
124 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
2,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, C
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Skoda
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