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Peugeot Rifter vs Skoda Fabia comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Skoda Fabia?

Peugeot Rifter vs Skoda Fabia: Key differences

Peugeot Rifter

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Skoda Fabia

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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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

Rifter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Fabia is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Peugeot Rifter costs 22,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,555 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Fabia uses 4.9 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Fabia

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 Skoda Fabia offers visibly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Rifter delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Rifter

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Fabia is visibly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries clearly more – 814 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 377 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Fabia is decisively ahead 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.

from £17,300
Fabia

Skoda Fabia

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 177 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.6 L/100km
Peugeot Rifter
Skoda Fabia

Costs and Consumption

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Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.

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Skoda Fabia

The 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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Peugeot Rifter
Skoda Fabia

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Price
17,300 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
142 - 157 g/km
co2
112 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,278 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
Payload
402 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
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