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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Skoda Scala – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or Skoda Scala?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Scala has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 11657 £.
Scala
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Engine and Performance:
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 Abarth 500 595 695 has a minimal edge – offering 155 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs distinct better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Scala pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 250 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
500 595 695
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Space and Everyday Use:
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 Scala offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Skoda Scala is a bit lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1410 kg. The difference is around 211 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Scala offers convincingly more room – 467 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 282 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Scala performs decisively better – up to 1410 L, which is about 860 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Scala somewhat takes the win – 431 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Skoda Scala proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Scala is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £20,900
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Skoda Scala
Abarth 500 595 695
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.
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Skoda Scala
The Skoda Scala is a compact hatchback that seamlessly blends practicality with a touch of elegance. Its spacious interior and advanced infotainment system make it a comfortable and connected driving experience for both drivers and passengers. With its modern design and efficient performance, the Scala stands out as a versatile option in its segment, offering a compelling choice for those seeking value and style.
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Abarth 500 595 695
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
20900 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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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
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
114 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
467 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1514 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1410 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
403 - 431 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
-
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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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
175 - 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
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
C, D
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Skoda
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Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?
The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.