Head to head
Skoda Octavia vs Sun Way Galaxy G510M16
The Skoda Octavia is 2cm wider.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Width: the Skoda Octavia is 2cm wider.
Specifications side by side
| Skoda Octavia | Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,709mm | 470 - 600 cm |
| Width | 1,829mm | 181 cm |
| Engine options | 1.5 TSI 116bhp petrol, 1.5 TSI e-TEC DSG 116bhp petrol, 2.0 TDI 116bhp diesel, 2.0 TDI 150 DSG diesel | - |
| Boot capacity | 450-640 litres seats up, 1,405-1,700 litres seats down | - |
| Wheelbase | 2.58-2.69m | - |
| Gross weight | - | 500 / 600 / 650 / 750 kg (modular rating) |
| Unladen weight | - | 190 kg |
| Payload | - | up to 560 kg |
| Axles | - | Single, unbraked |
| Suitable boat length | - | up to 4.80 m |
Sources: Skoda Octavia, Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Octavia if...
- you want one that is 2cm wider
A large, practical family hatchback rather than a premium car, valued by hire and used-car fleets for low running costs and a generous boot. It suits everyday and business hire where space and fuel economy matter more than badge or performance.
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Buy or hire the Galaxy G510M16 if...
The Galaxy G510M16 suits owners of small motorboats up to about 4.8m, using a multi-roller bed rather than bunks so the hull can be winched on and off easily at a slipway. Its modular rating up to 750kg gross weight lets an owner choose the plate that matches their towing licence.
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- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Skoda Octavia and the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?
The Skoda Octavia is 2cm wider. The Skoda Octavia is a five-door family hatchback; the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is a a single-axle multi-roller boat trailer from French manufacturer Sun Way, built for launching and recovering small motorboats..
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