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Skoda Scala vs Toyota Yaris - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 21900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Scala or Toyota Yaris?

Skoda Scala

5 (2 Reviews)
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Toyota Yaris

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Scala

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Scala has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Toyota Yaris costs 21900 £. That’s a price difference of around 952 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

Yaris

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Yaris has a decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs minimal better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Skoda Scala tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 390 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

Scala

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is slight lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1199 kg. The difference is around 109 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Scala offers noticeable more room – 467 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 181 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Scala performs distinct better – up to 1410 L, which is about 475 L more than the Toyota Yaris.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris slightly takes the win – 525 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Yaris shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £21,900
Yaris

Toyota Yaris

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 9.5 L
Skoda Scala
Toyota Yaris

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Skoda Scala

5 (2 Reviews)
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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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Toyota Yaris

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.

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Skoda Scala
Toyota Yaris
Scala
Yaris

Costs and Consumption

Price
20900 - 30700 £
Price
21900 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
114 - 126 g/km
co2
87 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
Trunk capacity
467 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
4362 mm
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
Width
1793 mm
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
Height
1514 mm
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
Max trunk capacity
1410 L
Max trunk capacity
935 L
Payload
403 - 431 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Toyota
Is the Skoda Scala offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Scala is available as Front-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.