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Omoda 5 vs Skoda Scala comparison

Compare performance (224 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Omoda 5 or Skoda Scala?

Omoda 5 vs Skoda Scala: Key differences

Omoda 5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Scala

4.8 (9 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Scala is slightly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Omoda 5 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,343 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Scala uses 5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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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 Omoda 5 offers noticeably more power – delivering 224 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 delivers noticeably more torque with 340 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Scala is visibly lighter – 1,199 kg compared to 1,621 kg. The difference is around 422 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Scala offers clearly more boot space – 467 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Omoda 5 carries somewhat more – 536 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Omoda 5 stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Omoda 5

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 224 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
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Omoda 5

The Omoda 5 is a stylish compact crossover that catches the eye with a bold, contemporary look and a tech-forward cabin. It offers a comfortable ride and a surprisingly spacious interior, making it a practical yet distinctive choice for buyers who want modern features and solid value.

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Reviews Omoda 5

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Pablo
8 May 2026, 07:59:00

Fantastic. It would be great to have a bit more battery capacity and a higher DC charging speed.

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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

Skoda Scala

The Skoda Scala is a tidy, no-nonsense hatch that wraps clever packaging and composed manners into a compact, grown-up package. It’s the sensible choice for buyers who want everyday practicality with a dash of style and personality—no drama, just reliable charm.

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Herr der Ringe
22 Jun 2026, 13:30:53

Sporty with plenty of space, slightly larger than the Golf 7

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Jose Ant.
1 Feb 2026, 04:13:05

The Scala is roomier inside than it looks, and very agile on both the highway and in town — ideal for practical, family use. It also uses less fuel.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,800 - 31,600 £
Price
21,400 - 31,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
114 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
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Curb weight
1,621 - 1,710 kg
Curb weight
1,199 - 1,271 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
467 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,824 - 1,830 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
431 - 536 kg
Payload
403 - 431 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 224 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
295 - 340 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 165 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Omoda
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Omoda 5?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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