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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Price
26400 - 38000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 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
126 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
2 - 5
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Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
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Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Length
4271 - 4373 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Width
1811 - 1828 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Height
1527 - 1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Max trunk capacity
1350 L
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Payload
368 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Power HP
115 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
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Torque
93 - 250 Nm
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Torque
200 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
E, D
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VW
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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.