Skoda Kamiq 2019 vs Skoda Scala 2019
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
| Skoda Kamiq and Skoda Scala have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Scala is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Kamiq consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Scala, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Kamiq could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Kamiq consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 182 mm (7.2 inches) | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Skoda Kamiq can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Skoda Kamiq version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.47 m | |
| Skoda Kamiq is 12 cm shorter than the Skoda Scala, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Kamiq is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1395 litres | 1410 litres | |
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Skoda Scala has more luggage space. Skoda Kamiq has 67 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Scala. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Scala (by 15 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Kamiq is 0.1 metres less than that of the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`718 kg | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 600 | 12 800 | |
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