A complete comparison of the Citroen C-Elysee VS Skoda Octavia — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Egypt.
From EGP 890,000
From EGP 3,000,000
| #1 Citroen C-Elysee#1 | #2 Skoda Octavia#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 890,000 – 960,000 EGP | 1,799,000 – 3,000,000 EGP |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,587 – 1,600 cc · 4 cyl | 1,395 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 115 hp | 150 – 245 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 150 Nm | 250 – 370 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 10.2 – 10.5 s | 6.7 – 9.2 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 188 – 190 km/h | 220 – 248 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.4 – 7.3 L/100km | 5.5 – 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |
| Gears | 6 | 7 – 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.4 m × 1.7 m × 1.5 m | 4.7 / 4.7 m × 1.5 / 1.8 m × 1.5 / 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 m | 2.7 / 2.7 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,120 kg | 1,194 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 506 L | 600 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | — | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAlloy RimsAUX InputCD PlayerCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsRadio | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsRadioRear CameraSpoilerUSB Port |
The Citroen C-Elysee is the undisputed champion for buyers seeking maximum value, with a starting price significantly lower than the Octavia, making it an excellent budget-friendly choice for Egyptian roads.
For those who crave power and speed, the Skoda Octavia is the superior option, boasting up to 245 hp and acceleration as quick as 6.7 seconds, far outperforming the C-Elysee's capabilities.
Families needing ample space will find the Skoda Octavia more accommodating, offering a generous 600 L of trunk capacity and a larger 66 L fuel tank for longer journeys.
The Citroen C-Elysee shines for city driving, offering a lighter kerb weight and a more compact length of 4.4 meters, making it easier to maneuver and park in congested urban environments.
38,000 km · Cairo
EGP 790,000
95,000 km · Alexandria
EGP 750,000
16,000 km · Cairo
EGP 800,000
73,000 km · 6th of October City
EGP 750,000
65,000 km · Alexandria
EGP 810,000
0 km · Cairo
EGP 2,550,000
