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Skoda Scala vs KGM Korando comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Scala or KGM Korando?

Skoda Scala vs KGM Korando: Key differences

Skoda Scala

4.8 (9 Reviews)
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  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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KGM Korando

  • very slightly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • somewhat more trunk space
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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

Scala

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

KGM Korando is very slightly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Skoda Scala costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,723 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Scala uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the KGM Korando with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Korando

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 KGM Korando offers marginally more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Korando delivers moderately more torque with 280 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Scala

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Scala is clearly lighter – 1,199 kg compared to 1,442 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.

Looking at boot space, the KGM Korando offers somewhat more boot space – 551 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Korando carries somewhat more – 538 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Scala is decisively ahead 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 £21,400
Scala

Skoda Scala

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.6 L/100km
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Skoda Scala

The Skoda Scala is a tidy, no-nonsense hatch that wraps clever packaging and composed manners into a compact, grown-up package. It’s the sensible choice for buyers who want everyday practicality with a dash of style and personality—no drama, just reliable charm.

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Reviews Skoda Scala

4.8 (9 Reviews)
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Herr der Ringe
22 Jun 2026, 13:30:53

Sporty with plenty of space, slightly larger than the Golf 7

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Jose Ant.
1 Feb 2026, 04:13:05

The Scala is roomier inside than it looks, and very agile on both the highway and in town — ideal for practical, family use. It also uses less fuel.

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KGM Korando

The Korando is a practical compact SUV that focuses on a roomy, comfortable cabin and straightforward, value-oriented packaging. It delivers a composed ride with user-friendly tech, making it a sensible choice for buyers who prioritize everyday usability over flash.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,400 - 31,500 £
Price
19,700 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.7 - 8.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
114 - 126 g/km
co2
180 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,199 - 1,271 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
467 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,793 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
403 - 431 kg
Payload
536 - 538 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
KGM
Is the Skoda Scala offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Scala is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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