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Skoda Karoq vs SsangYong Tivoli – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or SsangYong Tivoli?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Tivoli has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £, while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 7662 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Karoq manages with 4.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

Tivoli @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

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 Karoq has a somewhat edge – offering 190 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs a bit better – reaching 221 km/h, while the SsangYong Tivoli tops out at 181 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

Karoq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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, SsangYong Tivoli is hardly perceptible lighter – 1375 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers clearly perceptible more room – 720 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 199 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs somewhat better – up to 1630 L, which is about 190 L more than the SsangYong Tivoli.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq to a small extent takes the win – 549 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Karoq proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Karoq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,100
Karoq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Karoq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 7.6 L

Skoda Karoq

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The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is a compact SUV that seamlessly blends style with practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers. Its sleek design is complemented by a well-crafted interior, offering a comfortable and spacious experience for passengers. With its reliable performance and modern features, the Tivoli stands out as a versatile option in the competitive compact SUV market.

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Skoda Karoq
SsangYong Tivoli
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Tivoli @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 41700 £
Price
21400 - 30300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 173 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Curb weight
1375 - 1492 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Length
4225 - 4480 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Height
1613 - 1646 mm
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Max trunk capacity
1115 - 1440 L
Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
SsangYong
What drive types are available for the Skoda Karoq?

The Skoda Karoq is offered with Front-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.