Skoda Octavia 2005 vs Volvo V50 2004

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Skoda Octavia
2005 - 2009
Volvo V50
2004 - 2007
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.6 - 2.01.6 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 102 - 200 HP100 - 220 HP
Torque: 148 - 350 NM150 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 14 seconds6.9 - 12.1 seconds
In general, Volvo V50 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Octavia. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 8.35.0 - 10.2
Skoda Octavia petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V50. On average, Skoda Octavia equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.51 m
Width: 1.77 m1.77 m
Height: 1.47 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Octavia is 6 cm longer than the Volvo V50, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 580 litres417 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1630 litres1307 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity.
Skoda Octavia has 163 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V50. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 323 litres).
Turning diameter: 10 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo V50, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`998 kg~ 1`856 kg
Net weight:~ 1`424 kg~ 1`396 kg
Load capacity:~ 574 kg~ 460 kg
Skoda Octavia load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem more than Volvo V50. Therefore, Skoda Octavia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 24001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.9/10 6.4/10
Pros and Cons: Skoda Octavia has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Volvo V50 has
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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