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Skoda Karoq vs VW ID.7 Touring - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (190 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 47100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or VW ID.7 Touring?

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 Touring

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:

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 17979 £.

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

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 VW ID.7 Touring has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs slightly better – reaching 221 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is clearly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 811 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers to a small extent more room – 605 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs slight better – up to 1714 L, which is about 84 L more than the Skoda Karoq.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq a bit takes the win – 549 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.7 Touring 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.

from about £47,100
ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
Skoda Karoq
VW ID.7 Touring

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Skoda Karoq
VW ID.7 Touring
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ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 41700 £
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
128 - 173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
VW
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.