Ford Fiesta 2017 vs Skoda Fabia 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Ford Fiesta) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Skoda Fabia) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 16.6 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is more dynamic to drive. Ford Fiesta engine produces 60 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 175 NM more than Skoda Fabia. Thanks to more power Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 7.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.5 | 4.8 | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Fiesta consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Ford Fiesta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Ford Fiesta 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: | 4.04 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Fiesta is 4 cm longer than the Skoda Fabia, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Fiesta is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 303 litres | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
984 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Ford Fiesta uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Fabia (by 166 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.3 metres less than that of the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`670 kg | 1`541 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`132 kg | 1`086 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 538 kg | 455 kg | |
| Ford Fiesta load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Skoda Fabia. Therefore, Ford Fiesta is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| The Skoda Fabia scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 7800 | |
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