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Skoda Octavia Mk3 vs Skoda Octavia Mk4: size comparison

  • Length Octavia Mk4 30 mm1 in longer
  • Width Octavia Mk4 15 mm0.6 in wider
  • Height About the same height
  • Boot Octavia Mk4 10 L0.4 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Octavia Mk3 Skoda · 2012–2020 · Sedan Octavia Mk3 4,659 × 1,814 × 1,461 mm15 ft 3 in × 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 10 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Octavia Mk4 Skoda · 2019–present · Sedan Octavia Mk4 4,689 × 1,829 × 1,470 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Octavia Mk3
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Octavia Mk4
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,667 mmWheelbase 8 ft 9 inLength 4,659 mmLength 15 ft 3 in1,461 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,686 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inLength 4,689 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Octavia Mk3 is 30 mm1 in shorter, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 9 mm0.4 in lower than the Octavia Mk4. Its wheelbase is 19 mm0.7 in shorter.

DimensionOctavia Mk3Octavia Mk4Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,659 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,659 mm4,689 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,689 mm −30 mm−1 in −0.6%
Width1,814 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,814 mm1,829 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,829 mm −15 mm−0.6 in −0.8%
Height1,461 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,461 mm1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm −9 mm−0.4 in −0.6%
Wheelbase2,667 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,667 mm2,686 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,686 mm −19 mm−0.7 in −0.7%
Footprint8.45 m²91.0 sq ft91.0 sq ft8.45 m²8.58 m²92.3 sq ft92.3 sq ft8.58 m² −0.12 m²−1.3 sq ft −1.5%
Boot590 L20.8 cu ft20.8 cu ft590 L600 L21.2 cu ft21.2 cu ft600 L −10 L−0.4 cu ft −1.7%
Kerb weight1,218–1,394 kg2,685–3,073 lb2,685–3,073 lb1,218–1,394 kg1,301–1,608 kg2,868–3,545 lb2,868–3,545 lb1,301–1,608 kg −83 kg−183 lb −6.4%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Octavia Mk3

Single garage
Tight 841 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 593 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 341 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 343 mm1 ft 2 in each side

Octavia Mk4

Single garage
Tight 811 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 586 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 311 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 336 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Skoda Octavia Mk3 or the Skoda Octavia Mk4?

The Skoda Octavia Mk4 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Octavia Mk3 is 30 mm shorter, 15 mm narrower and 9 mm lower than the Octavia Mk4. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter.

Will the Skoda Octavia Mk3 and the Skoda Octavia Mk4 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Skoda Octavia Mk3 fits, but it is tight to get out (841 mm to spare in length, 593 mm each side). The Skoda Octavia Mk4 fits, but it is tight to get out (811 mm to spare in length, 586 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Skoda Octavia Mk4: 600 L against 590 L in the Skoda Octavia Mk3 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).

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