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The new Honda Civic has come in 2019 with few minor modifications to the already existing model. The all new Skoda Octavia is likely to be launched in Jan 2021. Let us check out the comparison of these 2 sedans.
VARIANTS AND PRICE
The top-end model of Octavia is very expensive. The Skoda Octavia 2020 has Petrol (Manual), Petrol (Automatic) and Diesel (Manual) variants. The price ranges from 15.49 lakh to 35.99 lakh. (Ex-showroom)
Honda Civic has Petrol (Manual), Petrol (Automatic) and Diesel (Manual) variants and the price ranges from ₹17.9 lakhs – ₹22.5 lakhs (Ex-showroom)
KEY FEATURES
Both the sedans have impressive features. Skoda Octavia has Multifunction Power Steering, 2 zone Climate Control ventilation systems, ABS, Airbags for driver and passengers, alloy wheels, cup holders, etc.
Honda Civic has Remote Engine starter. You can start up the car before you get in and get the AC running too. Also has 7-inch full LCD instrument cluster, camera mounted on the left ORVM, six Airbags, ABS, EBD, child safety lock, etc.
PERFORMANCE
Skoda Octavia has 108.6bhp at 4000 rpm power and a torque of 250Nm at 1500-2500 rpm.
On the other hand, Honda civic has 118bhp at 4000 rpm power, 300 Nm at 2000 rpm.
Petrol engine
| Skoda Octavia | Honda Civic |
| 15.1 kmpl | 17 kmpl |
Diesel engine
| Skoda Octavia | Honda Civic |
| 21 kmpl | 24 kmpl |
COLOURS
Both the Sedans offer punchy colours.
Honda offers Civic in 5 different colours – Modern Steel Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Platinum White Pearl and Golden Brown Metallic.
On the other hand, Skoda’s Octavia comes with 6 different colour options – Candy White, Corrida Red, Race Blue Magic Black and Rallye Green.
FINAL VERDICT
Both the sedans come with good specifications. Honda Civic comes with better features and Skoda Octavia looks a bit premium and has better interiors. Civic is a clear winner in terms of power and mileage in both the diesel and petrol engines. The top end of Octavia is very expensive but its base model comes at an affordable price compared to Honda’s Civic.
