Compare performance (155 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Skoda Fabia?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Skoda Fabia is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,257 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Fabia offers a bit more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Skoda Fabia takes 7.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Skoda Fabia is noticeably faster – reaching 228 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Fabia delivers marginally more torque with 250 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Skoda Fabia offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Fabia is noticeably lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,410 kg. The difference is around 267 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Fabia offers clearly more boot space – 380 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Fabia offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,190 L, about 640 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Fabia carries a bit more – 437 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.
The Skoda Fabia is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.
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Price
32,600 - 39,400 £
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Price
17,300 - 30,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
37.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
112 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,143 - 1,278 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Length
3,673 mm
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Length
4,108 - 4,137 mm
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,780 mm
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Height
1,518 mm
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Height
1,458 - 1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,190 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
93 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Skoda
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