Compare performance (155 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Skoda Karoq?
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 Karoq is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,480 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Karoq offers a bit more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Karoq delivers visibly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Skoda Karoq offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Karoq is barely lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,410 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers clearly more boot space – 521 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries noticeably more – 549 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 164 kg.
The Skoda Karoq is clearly superior overall 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 Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,655 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,841 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 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
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Skoda
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