Skoda Fabia 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2009

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Skoda Fabia
2010 - 2015
Volkswagen Golf
2009 - 2013
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Skoda Fabia is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 1.61.2 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 60 - 180 HP80 - 160 HP
Torque: 108 - 250 NM132 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 - 16.7 seconds8.4 - 14.9 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Fabia. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.8 - 6.24.5 - 7.2
Skoda Fabia petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Skoda Fabia equipped with diesel engines consume 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.25 m4.53 m
Width: 1.64 m1.78 m
Height: 1.50 m1.50 m
Skoda Fabia is smaller.
Skoda Fabia is 29 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 14 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 480 litres505 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1495 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Skoda Fabia has 25 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 10 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Skoda Fabia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`630 kg~ 1`970 kg
Net weight:~ 1`164 kg~ 1`373 kg
Load capacity:~ 466 kg~ 597 kg
Skoda Fabia load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests.
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 32003800
Pros and Cons: Skoda Fabia has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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