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Skoda Scala vs VW T-Roc - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 26400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Scala or VW T-Roc?

Skoda Scala

5 (2 Reviews)
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VW T-Roc

5 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Scala

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Scala has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5533 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Scala manages with 5 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

T-Roc

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Scala is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs barely noticeable better – reaching 221 km/h, while the VW T-Roc tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

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, Skoda Scala is evident lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 266 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers barely noticeable more room – 475 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Scala performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1410 L, which is about 60 L more than the VW T-Roc.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc somewhat takes the win – 515 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Scala is clearly superior 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.

Skoda Scala
VW T-Roc

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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

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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VW T-Roc

5 (3 Reviews)
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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Skoda Scala
VW T-Roc

Costs and Consumption

Price
20900 - 30700 £
Price
26400 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
114 - 126 g/km
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
467 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
4362 mm
Length
4373 mm
Width
1793 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
1514 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1410 L
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
403 - 431 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Max Speed
196 - 212 km/h
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

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

The Skoda Scala is available as Front-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.