Compare performance (131 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (23000 £ vs 16900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Skoda Fabia?
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.
Skoda Fabia has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £ , while the Mercedes T Class costs 23000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6090 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Fabia manages with 4.90 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 Fabia has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 177 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.60 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs slightly better – reaching 228 km/h, while the Mercedes T Class tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes T Class pulls minimal stronger with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 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 Fabia is distinct lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 413 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes T Class offers noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes T Class performs convincingly better – up to 3600 L, which is about 2410 L more than the Skoda Fabia.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes T Class clearly perceptible takes the win – 630 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 193 kg.
The Skoda Fabia is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.
detailsThe 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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Price
23000 - 30500 £
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
135 - 167 g/km
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co2
112 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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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
1556 - 1678 kg
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Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1811 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2127 - 3600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Payload
521 - 630 kg
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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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
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Max Speed
164 - 184 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
93 - 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
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Skoda
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The Mercedes T Class is available as Front-Wheel Drive.