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Subaru Solterra vs Skoda Elroq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 29100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Skoda Elroq?

Subaru Solterra

Skoda Elroq

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 Elroq has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13791 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Elroq: with 15.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Subaru Solterra with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.

As for range, the Skoda Elroq performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 573 km, about 107 km more than the Subaru Solterra.

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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 Elroq has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 6.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Elroq performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Elroq pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 336 Nm. That’s about 343 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Elroq is barely noticeable lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers hardly perceptible more room – 470 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra barely noticeable takes the win – 537 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Elroq shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £29,100
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Skoda Elroq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.2 - 16.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 377 - 573 km
Subaru Solterra
Skoda Elroq

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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Skoda Elroq

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The Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.

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Subaru Solterra
Skoda Elroq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 46200 £
Price
29100 - 45500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
Electric Range
416 - 466 km
Electric Range
377 - 573 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2013 - 2057 kg
Curb weight
1953 - 2268 kg
Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4488 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1884 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1608 - 1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1580 L
Payload
493 - 537 kg
Payload
470 - 531 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
336 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Skoda
Is the Subaru Solterra offered with different drivetrains?

The Subaru Solterra is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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