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Skoda Kodiaq vs Toyota Corolla comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or Toyota Corolla?

Skoda Kodiaq vs Toyota Corolla: Key differences

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space

Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter

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

Kodiaq

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla is visibly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

Corolla

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 Kodiaq offers clearly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq is markedly faster – reaching 226 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

Kodiaq

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is somewhat lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,684 kg. The difference is around 264 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers substantially more boot space – 910 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 549 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,105 L, about 1,053 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kodiaq carries clearly more – 563 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq 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 £37,900
Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 119 - 122 km
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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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Reviews Skoda Kodiaq

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zlatko P.
10 Feb 2026, 10:37:54

more for money, pracical

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Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
35 - 186 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4,758 mm
Length
4,370 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Payload
460 - 563 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
226 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Kodiaq have?

The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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