Skoda Fabia 2018 vs Ford Fiesta 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 30 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Fabia could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Fabia is 4 cm shorter than the Ford Fiesta, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Fabia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 303 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1150 litres | 984 litres | |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Ford Fiesta may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Fabia (by 166 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`576 kg | 1`650 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`046 kg | 1`089 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 530 kg | 561 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Skoda Fabia scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 8600 | |
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