@ Hyundai Motor Company
@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
VS

Hyundai i20 vs Skoda Kamiq – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Skoda Kamiq?

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

i20 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai i20 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17400 £, while the Skoda Kamiq costs 21700 £. That’s a price difference of around 4311 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai i20 manages with 5.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Kamiq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Kamiq has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kamiq is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.10 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kamiq performs slightly better – reaching 216 km/h, while the Hyundai i20 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Kamiq pulls slightly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

i20 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i20 is slightly lighter – 1088 kg compared to 1231 kg. The difference is around 143 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers a bit more room – 400 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kamiq performs to a small extent better – up to 1395 L, which is about 230 L more than the Hyundai i20.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Kamiq somewhat takes the win – 539 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £21,700
Kamiq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Kamiq

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.7 L

Hyundai i20

4 (1)
rate

The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

details

Skoda Kamiq

5 (2)
rate

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.

details
Hyundai i20
Skoda Kamiq
i20 @ Hyundai Motor Company
Kamiq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
17400 - 24000 £
Price
21700 - 31900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 121 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1088 - 1190 kg
Curb weight
1231 - 1340 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4065 - 4075 mm
Length
4241 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1793 mm
Height
1450 - 1455 mm
Height
1562 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 L
Max trunk capacity
1395 L
Payload
450 - 472 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
79 - 100 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
166 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
Torque
113 - 200 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
58 - 74 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i20 have?

The Hyundai i20 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.