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Omoda 5 vs Skoda Karoq – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Omoda 5 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:

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

Omoda 5 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5940 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Karoq manages with 4.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Omoda 5 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 204 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Omoda 5 takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Omoda 5 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls a bit stronger with 360 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 70 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 terms of boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers significantly more room – 521 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 521 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs noticeable better – up to 1630 L, which is about 555 L more than the Omoda 5.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Karoq shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £29,100
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Skoda Karoq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 7.6 L

Omoda 5

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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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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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Omoda 5
Skoda Karoq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 £
Price
29100 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
-
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 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
-
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
4424 mm
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1841 mm
Height
1588 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Payload
-
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
220 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Torque
290 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
145 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Omoda
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Omoda 5?

Available configurations include 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.