2026 Skoda Octavia 2.0T RS vs 2026 Hyundai Elantra 1.6L Smart HEV
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Skoda Octavia vs Hyundai Elantra, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceSkoda Octavia: AED 135,000Hyundai Elantra: AED 133,000Hyundai Elantra is AED 2,000 cheaper (2%).
- PowerSkoda Octavia: 245 hpHyundai Elantra: 126 hpSkoda Octavia makes 119 hp more.
- TorqueSkoda Octavia: 370 NmHyundai Elantra: 154 NmSkoda Octavia makes 216 Nm more.
- Fuel economySkoda Octavia: 15.2 km/LHyundai Elantra: 14.9 km/LSkoda Octavia goes 0.3 km further per litre.
- LengthSkoda Octavia: 4708 mmHyundai Elantra: 4675 mmSkoda Octavia is 33 mm longer.
- SeatingSkoda Octavia: 5 SeaterHyundai Elantra: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceSkoda Octavia: 600 LHyundai Elantra: 485 LSkoda Octavia carries 115 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Skoda Octavia or Hyundai Elantra?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Hyundai Elantra is AED 2,000 cheaper (2%). Skoda Octavia makes 119 hp more. Skoda Octavia goes 0.3 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Skoda
Octavia 2.0T RS
AED 135,000*
Hyundai
Elantra 1.6L Smart HEV
AED 133,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
245
370
Petrol
4.0
1600
126
154
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
1600
Power (hp)
245
126
Peak Torque (Nm)
370
154
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
66
15.2
47
14.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
66
47
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
15.2
14.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
6.7
248
9.7
209
0 to 100 (s)
6.7
9.7
Top Speed (km/h)
248
209
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4
4708
1829
1469
2677
-
-
-
600
-
4
4675
1825
1430
2720
-
195/65R15
195/65R15
485
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
4
4
Length (mm)
4708
4675
Width (mm)
1829
1825
Height (mm)
1469
1430
Wheelbase (mm)
2677
2720
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
195/65R15
Rear Tyres
-
195/65R15
Cargo Space (L)
600
485
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist