Two cars, one duel: Kia Sportage meets Skoda Scala.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Scala has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Kia Sportage costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 8829 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sportage manages with 1.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.
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 Kia Sportage has a clearly edge – offering 252 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sportage pulls evident stronger with 350 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.
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 Scala is clearly perceptible lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1526 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers noticeable more room – 587 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs distinct better – up to 1776 L, which is about 366 L more than the Skoda Scala.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage clearly perceptible takes the win – 580 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
Overall, the Kia Sportage 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.
The Kia Sportage stands out in the crowded SUV market with its elegant design and advanced features. This vehicle offers a refined driving experience, combining comfort with responsive handling. Inside, the Sportage boasts a well-appointed cabin that provides ample space for passengers and luggage, making it an ideal choice for both city driving and longer journeys.
detailsThe Skoda Scala is a compact hatchback that seamlessly blends practicality with a touch of elegance. Its spacious interior and advanced infotainment system make it a comfortable and connected driving experience for both drivers and passengers. With its modern design and efficient performance, the Scala stands out as a versatile option in its segment, offering a compelling choice for those seeking value and style.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 44700 £
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Price
20900 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
64 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 180 g/km
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co2
114 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1526 - 1905 kg
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Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Trunk capacity
467 L
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Length
4515 - 4540 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1645 - 1650 mm
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Height
1514 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Max trunk capacity
1410 L
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Payload
510 - 580 kg
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Payload
403 - 431 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 252 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
250 - 350 Nm
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Torque
175 - 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
100 - 185 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Skoda
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The Kia Sportage is offered with 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.