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Skoda Karoq vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (190 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or VW Tiguan?
Karoq
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Karoq has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4218 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Tiguan
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 VW Tiguan has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs barely noticeable better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Skoda Karoq tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls barely noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
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Karoq
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is to a small extent lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 219 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers evident more room – 652 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs slight better – up to 1650 L, which is about 20 L more than the Skoda Karoq.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq slight takes the win – 549 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Tiguan holds a decisive overall lead 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
VW Tiguan
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from about £33,300
VW Tiguan
Skoda Karoq
4.6 (2 Reviews)
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 Tiguan
4 (6 Reviews)
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Skoda Karoq
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 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
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VW
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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.