Compare performance (200 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (29700 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Skoda Elroq?
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 Elroq has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the Renault Austral costs 29700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 685 £.
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 Elroq has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Elroq pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 409 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Austral is clearly perceptible lighter – 1539 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 414 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers to a small extent more room – 555 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs slightly better – up to 1761 L, which is about 181 L more than the Skoda Elroq.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Elroq a bit takes the win – 531 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Elroq shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
detailsThe Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.
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Price
29700 - 37800 £
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Price
29100 - 45500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
377 - 573 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
109 - 148 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1539 - 1613 kg
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Curb weight
1953 - 2268 kg
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Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4533 mm
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Length
4488 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1884 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Height
1608 - 1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
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Max trunk capacity
1580 L
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Payload
464 - 477 kg
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Payload
470 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
158 - 200 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
270 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
116 - 147 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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
E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Skoda
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.