Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Skoda Fabia 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Up! engine produces 20 HP less power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Skoda Fabia. Despite less power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Fabia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Up! is 40 cm shorter than the Skoda Fabia, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 330 litres | |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage space. Volkswagen Up! has 79 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.2 metres less than that of the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`620 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Skoda Fabia scores higher in safety tests. The Skoda Fabia scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 13 600 | |
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