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Skoda Fabia vs VW T-Roc – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Skoda Fabia or VW T-Roc?

Skoda Fabia

VW T-Roc

5 (2 Reviews)
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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.

Skoda Fabia has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £. That’s a price difference of around 9561 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Fabia manages with 4.90 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

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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 Skoda Fabia has a a bit edge – offering 177 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 27 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 VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs barely noticeable better – reaching 228 km/h, while the VW T-Roc tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is clearly perceptible lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers slightly more room – 475 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs somewhat better – up to 1350 L, which is about 160 L more than the Skoda Fabia.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc a bit takes the win – 515 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Fabia shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

Skoda Fabia
VW T-Roc

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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

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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VW T-Roc

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Skoda Fabia
VW T-Roc
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Costs and Consumption

Price
16900 - 30500 £
Price
26400 - 38000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 126 g/km
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 5
Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
380 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
4108 - 4137 mm
Length
4271 - 4373 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
1458 - 1461 mm
Height
1527 - 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1190 L
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
402 - 437 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
Brand
Skoda
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Fabia have?

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.

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