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Skoda Enyaq vs VW Golf Variant - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (38100 £ vs 26100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Enyaq or VW Golf Variant?

Skoda Enyaq

5 (3 Reviews)
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VW Golf Variant

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.

VW Golf Variant has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26100 £, while the Skoda Enyaq costs 38100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11919 £.

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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 Skoda Enyaq has a barely noticeable edge – offering 340 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Golf Variant performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Enyaq pulls distinct stronger with 679 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 259 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, VW Golf Variant is clearly lighter – 1366 kg compared to 2002 kg. The difference is around 636 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers minimal more room – 611 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs barely noticeable better – up to 1710 L, which is about 68 L more than the VW Golf Variant.

When it comes to payload, VW Golf Variant minimal takes the win – 547 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Enyaq proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Enyaq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,100
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Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 587 km
Skoda Enyaq
VW Golf Variant

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Skoda Enyaq

5 (3 Reviews)
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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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VW Golf Variant

The Golf Estate packs Volkswagen's familiar poise into a practical, grown-up estate that quietly makes everyday life easier without shouting for attention. It's clever, comfortable and roomy enough for weekend kit or family chaos, offering smart packaging and refined manners that make it a sensible and surprisingly stylish choice for buyers who need space but don't want a van.

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Skoda Enyaq
VW Golf Variant
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38100 - 52200 £
Price
26100 - 48700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
114 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1621 kg
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
611 L
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Length
4631 - 4651 mm
Width
1879 mm
Width
1789 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Height
1462 - 1487 mm
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1624 - 1642 L
Payload
457 - 509 kg
Payload
489 - 547 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
116 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
85 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G, F, C
Brand
Skoda
Brand
VW
Is the Skoda Enyaq offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Enyaq is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.