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Jeep Renegade vs Skoda Karoq – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Jeep Renegade meets Skoda Karoq.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Renegade has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2425 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.80 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 Jeep Renegade has a noticeable edge – offering 240 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.10 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs slight better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is barely noticeable lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers distinct more room – 521 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs noticeable better – up to 1630 L, which is about 333 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade hardly perceptible takes the win – 570 kg compared to 549 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Jeep Renegade shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £26,700
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Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km

Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Skoda Karoq

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The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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Jeep Renegade
Skoda Karoq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
29100 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1841 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.