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BMW X1 vs Skoda Karoq - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Skoda Karoq?
X1
Costs and Efficiency:
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 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9146 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X1 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
Karoq
Engine and Performance:
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 BMW X1 has a significantly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs slight better – reaching 233 km/h, while the Skoda Karoq tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls distinct stronger with 477 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm difference.
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X1
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is slightly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers barely noticeable more room – 540 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs minimal better – up to 1630 L, which is about 85 L more than the BMW X1.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq barely noticeable takes the win – 549 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BMW X1 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £38,200
BMW X1
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Skoda Karoq
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BMW X1
4.1 (5 Reviews)
The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
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Skoda Karoq
4.6 (2 Reviews)
The 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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BMW X1
Skoda Karoq
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 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
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
4500 mm
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1630 - 1642 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1545 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
190 - 233 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 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
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Skoda
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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.