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Honda Civic vs Skoda Fabia - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (184 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (32500 £ vs 16900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Skoda Fabia?

Honda Civic

Skoda Fabia

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

Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Fabia has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 15608 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda Civic 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.

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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 Honda Civic has a barely noticeable edge – offering 184 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs noticeable better – reaching 228 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls evident stronger with 315 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is evident lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 374 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers barely noticeable more room – 410 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda Civic performs barely noticeable better – up to 1220 L, which is about 30 L more than the Skoda Fabia.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Fabia slight takes the win – 437 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Fabia proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Fabia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £16,900
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Skoda Fabia

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 177 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.6 L
Honda Civic
Skoda Fabia

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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Skoda Fabia

The 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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Honda Civic
Skoda Fabia
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Fabia @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
16900 - 30500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
112 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
4560 mm
Length
4108 - 4137 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1458 - 1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
402 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Honda
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic 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.