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Skoda Karoq vs Suzuki Jimny - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (190 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 25300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or Suzuki Jimny?

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Suzuki Jimny

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

Karoq

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Suzuki Jimny has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25300 £ , while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3805 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Karoq manages with 4.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

Jimny

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Karoq has a convincingly edge – offering 190 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 5.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs evident better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 76 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls significantly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

Karoq

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Skoda Karoq offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is to a small extent lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs clearly better – up to 1630 L, which is about 767 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq decisively takes the win – 549 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 279 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Karoq sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Skoda Karoq
Suzuki Jimny

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Karoq

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
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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Reviews Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Reviews Suzuki Jimny

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29100 - 41700 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
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
128 - 173 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Suzuki

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What drive types are available for the Skoda Karoq?

The Skoda Karoq is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.