Lexus CT 2018 vs Skoda Scala 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Skoda Scala is a more dynamic driving. Lexus CT engine produces 51 HP less power than Skoda Scala, whereas torque is 108 NM less than Skoda Scala. Due to the lower power, Lexus CT reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Lexus CT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Lexus CT consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Scala, which means that by driving the Lexus CT over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Lexus CT consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus CT engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Audi Q3, Audi A1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus CT is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Scala, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus CT is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 467 litres | |
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Skoda Scala has more luggage space. Lexus CT has 92 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus CT is 0.5 metres less than that of the Skoda Scala, which means Lexus CT can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`790 | 1`718 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 17 400 | |
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