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Skoda Karoq vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or Toyota C-HR?

Skoda Karoq vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Toyota C-HR

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Karoq

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Karoq is very slightly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Toyota C-HR costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

C-HR

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 Toyota C-HR offers slightly more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

Karoq

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Karoq is marginally lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers a bit more boot space – 521 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries visibly more – 549 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR is far ahead overall 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.

from £29,100
C-HR

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 66 km
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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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Reviews Skoda Karoq

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Toyota C-HR

The Toyota C-HR wraps efficient hybrid drivetrains in dramatic, European‑tuned styling and a noticeably upmarket cabin, delivering composed ride quality and easy city manners that suit style‑minded commuters and company drivers. Accept a tighter, dim rear seat, a fiddly high‑lip boot and occasional CVT grumble plus persistent warning chimes, and you get a very economical, confident little crossover that prizes individuality over outright practicality.

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25 Apr 2026, 21:54:02

Reliability and no maintenance costs, plus a futuristic design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Karoq have?

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

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