Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Fabia has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Fiat Tipo Wagon costs 21000 £. That’s a price difference of around 4114 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Tipo Wagon manages with 4.70 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Skoda Fabia with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 Skoda Fabia has a evident edge – offering 177 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Fiat Tipo Wagon takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs barely noticeable better – reaching 228 km/h, while the Fiat Tipo Wagon tops out at 207 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Tipo Wagon pulls evident stronger with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is evident lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1455 kg. The difference is around 312 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat Tipo Wagon offers noticeable more room – 550 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
When it comes to payload, Fiat Tipo Wagon hardly perceptible takes the win – 475 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
The Skoda Fabia proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Fabia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Fiat Tipo Estate is a no-nonsense family wagon that focuses on practicality and value, with surprisingly generous load space and comfortable seats for long trips. It won't win style awards, but its sensible kit, simple controls and low running costs make it a smart, unfussy choice for buyers who want function over flash.
detailsThe Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21000 - 27000 £
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 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
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
112 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1455 - 1470 kg
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Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
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Trunk capacity
550 L
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Length
4571 mm
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Width
1792 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1514 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Payload
475 kg
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual 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
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Max Speed
206 - 207 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
93 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Skoda
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Available configurations include 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.