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Skoda Kodiaq vs Toyota Land Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 72,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or Toyota Land Cruiser?

Skoda Kodiaq vs Toyota Land Cruiser: Key differences

Skoda Kodiaq

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Toyota Land Cruiser

5 (1 Reviews)
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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

Kodiaq

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 Kodiaq is significantly cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 72,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,114 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 9.1 L/100km.

Land Cruiser

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 markedly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Land Cruiser delivers somewhat more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Kodiaq

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.

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is clearly lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 731 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers a bit more boot space – 910 L compared to 742 L. That’s a difference of about 168 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Land Cruiser carries clearly more – 750 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 187 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq 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.

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
Skoda Kodiaq
Toyota Land Cruiser

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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq is a practical, well built family SUV that puts space, comfort and usefulness ahead of showy gimmicks. Its composed ride, clever interior packaging and sensible feature set make it an easy, unpretentious choice for daily driving and longer journeys.

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Skoda Kodiaq
Toyota Land Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Price
72,000 - 79,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.7 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
278 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,450 kg
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 563 kg
Payload
685 - 750 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
151 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Toyota
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