Skoda Karoq 2017 vs Toyota RAV4 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Karoq is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Karoq engine produces 4 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 63 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Thanks to more power Skoda Karoq reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Karoq is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Karoq consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Skoda Karoq over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Karoq consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Skoda Scala, Audi A1, Audi Q3 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Camry | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Skoda Karoq 2017 1.5 engine: The engine is praised for being both flexible and torquey, delivering impressive performance for its horsepower rating. It is also remarkably fuel-efficient. However, the engine is very demanding when it comes ... More about Skoda Karoq 2017 1.5 engine Toyota RAV4 2015 2.0 engine: Owners often report increasing oil consumption, which becomes particularly pronounced over time. Additionally, the water pump has a limited service life, and after 150,000 km, the timing chain tends to ... More about Toyota RAV4 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.67 m | |
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Skoda Karoq is smaller. Skoda Karoq is 22 cm shorter than the Toyota RAV4, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Karoq is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 521 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1630 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`929 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 600 | 15 600 | |
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