Ford Focus engine produces 4 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Despite the higher power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Both cars are similar in size. Ford Focus and Skoda Octavia are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
608 litres
610 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1653 litres
1740 litres
Ford Focus has 2 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 87 litres).
Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Skoda Octavia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Focus, so Skoda Octavia quality could be a bit better.
