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 Fabia has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Suzuki Vitara costs 23600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6694 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Fabia manages with 4.90 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
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 Skoda Fabia has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 177 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs somewhat better – reaching 228 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Fabia pulls slight stronger with 250 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is hardly perceptible lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1255 kg. The difference is around 112 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Fabia offers hardly perceptible more room – 380 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Fabia performs minimal better – up to 1190 L, which is about 70 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Fabia slight takes the win – 437 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Skoda Fabia proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Fabia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 126 g/km
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co2
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1143 - 1278 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
93 - 250 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Suzuki
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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.