Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai i20 or Skoda Kodiaq fits your lifestyle better.
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.
Hyundai i20 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17400 £, while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 19448 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.80 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 Kodiaq has a decisively edge – offering 265 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.10 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs evident better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Hyundai i20 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Kodiaq pulls decisively stronger with 400 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 200 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, Hyundai i20 is clearly lighter – 1088 kg compared to 1684 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly more room – 910 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 558 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly better – up to 2105 L, which is about 940 L more than the Hyundai i20.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq to a small extent takes the win – 563 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.
The Skoda Kodiaq proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Kodiaq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
17400 - 24000 £
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Price
36800 - 49600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.2 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
113 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
119 - 121 g/km
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co2
9 - 186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1088 - 1190 kg
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Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Length
4065 - 4075 mm
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Length
4758 - 4761 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1450 - 1455 mm
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Height
1663 - 1683 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1165 L
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Max trunk capacity
1945 - 2105 L
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Payload
450 - 472 kg
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
79 - 100 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
166 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
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Torque
113 - 200 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
58 - 74 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F, G, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Skoda
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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.