Two cars, one duel: Audi Q2 meets Skoda Kamiq.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
In the ever-evolving world of automotive engineering, two strong contenders have emerged in the compact SUV segment: the Audi Q2 and the Skoda Kamiq. While both vehicles share a similar class, they embody distinct philosophies, technical features, and innovations. In this comprehensive comparison, we’ll explore how they stack up against each other in terms of performance, comfort, practicality, and technology.
The Audi Q2 offers a range of engine options, including both petrol and diesel variants, with power outputs ranging from 116 to an impressive 300 HP. It features a choice of both manual and dual-clutch automatic transmissions, allowing drivers to customize their driving experience. The Q2 achieves 0-100 km/h acceleration in as little as 4.9 seconds with its most powerful variant, showcasing its sportier intentions.
In contrast, the Skoda Kamiq limits itself to petrol engines, with power outputs of 95 to 150 HP. It also offers manual and automatic transmission options. The fastest variant of the Kamiq reaches 0-100 km/h in a respectable 8.3 seconds, albeit not as sporting as the Q2. This difference highlights the Q2's focus on performance, while the Kamiq caters more to everyday driving needs.
Fuel efficiency is a significant factor for many SUV buyers. The Audi Q2, depending on engine choice, has fuel consumption figures ranging from 4.8 to 8.4 L/100 km, reflecting its varied engine lineup. In terms of emissions, it ranges from 127 to 190 g/km of CO2.
On the other hand, the Skoda Kamiq is slightly more efficient, with consumption figures from 5.4 to 5.7 L/100 km, and lower CO2 emissions ranging from 121 to 130 g/km. This positions the Kamiq as an economical choice, particularly appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
In terms of size, the Audi Q2 measures 4208 mm in length, 1794 mm in width, and 1508 mm in height, with a trunk capacity of 405 liters. The SUV seats five and offers a comfortable interior space that is characteristic of the Audi brand.
The Skoda Kamiq is a slightly larger vehicle, measuring 4241 mm in length, 1793 mm in width, and 1562 mm in height, with a trunk space of 400 liters. The slightly greater height may provide additional headroom, making the Kamiq feel spacious inside despite its compact classification.
Both vehicles feature modern infotainment systems and safety technologies, but the Audi Q2 incorporates higher-end materials and a more premium setup. It is equipped with Audi’s MMI infotainment interface, which is known for its intuitive operation and dynamic graphics. An optional virtual cockpit display adds a level of sophistication and functionality that enhances the driving experience.
The Skoda Kamiq, while not as luxurious, is equipped with a user-friendly infotainment system, featuring smart connectivity options, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Its segment-leading technology, such as optional adaptive cruise control and parking assistance, makes it an attractive option for tech-savvy buyers.
Choosing between the Audi Q2 and Skoda Kamiq ultimately comes down to personal taste and priorities. If performance, luxury, and a larger array of engine options take precedence, the Audi Q2 is the clear winner. However, for those prioritizing fuel efficiency, technology, and overall practicality in a more budget-friendly package, the Skoda Kamiq holds its own as an impressive contender in the compact SUV market.
Both vehicles excel in their respective domains, catering to distinct customer needs while providing quality and reliability. Test-driving both models may be the best way to determine which SUV aligns with your driving preferences and lifestyle.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Kamiq has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £, while the Audi Q2 costs 24900 £. That’s a price difference of around 3146 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q2 manages with 4.80 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q2 has a clearly edge – offering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.10 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q2 performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Kamiq tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q2 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is hardly perceptible lighter – 1231 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q2 offers minimal more room – 405 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kamiq performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1395 L, which is about 345 L more than the Audi Q2.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kamiq minimal takes the win – 539 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.
The Audi Q2 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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The Audi Q2 packs Audi’s premium attitude into a compact, cheeky package that turns city streets into a runway for tasteful design and clever practicality. It’s an easy car to live with thanks to an upscale cabin, composed manners and sprightly handling, and while it won’t satisfy someone chasing sports-car thrills, it’s a smart, stylish pick for buyers who want substance with a wink.
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The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24900 - 43600 £
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Price
21700 - 31900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
127 - 183 g/km
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co2
121 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1330 - 1610 kg
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Curb weight
1231 - 1340 kg
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Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4208 - 4216 mm
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Length
4241 mm
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Width
1794 - 1802 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1495 - 1508 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1000 - 1050 L
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Max trunk capacity
1395 L
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Payload
450 - 510 kg
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Payload
439 - 539 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 300 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
197 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 221 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Skoda
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The Audi Q2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.
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