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Fiat Panda vs Skoda Karoq comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Skoda Karoq?

Fiat Panda vs Skoda Karoq: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • barely more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Panda

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.

Fiat Panda is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Skoda Karoq costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,948 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Karoq uses 4.9 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

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 Skoda Karoq offers substantially more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Karoq delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 268 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Skoda Karoq offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is visibly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,380 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers clearly more boot space – 521 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 296 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries visibly more – 549 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Karoq 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.

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Karoq

Skoda Karoq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,100 £
Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
-
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Fiat Panda?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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