Skoda Roomster 1.2
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
Skoda Roomster 1.2
Car A
Skoda Roomster 1.2
A practical 5‑seater with city‑friendly manners, low fuel use, and a roomy 450 L trunk, the Skoda Roomster 1.2 offers good value in its segment for everyday duties. Modest power and FWD make it less suited to quick highway work or harsh winter conditions.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline4-star safety
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Car B
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
The Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi is a city-focused compact that delivers standout efficiency with adequate everyday performance. It suits value-focused drivers who want five seats and usable cargo space without moving up a size.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel5-star safety3.5 L/100km95 hp
Why compared better on fuelbetter valuecomparison picksame body typesame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 58 / 61
City 75 / 78
Budget / value 69 / 75
Road trip 26 / 27
Performance 32 / 31
Cargo 25 / 16
Practical 53 / 53
Premium 11 / 14
Winter 16 / 20

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Roomster 1.2 · Orange = Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Roomster 1.2 Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Roomster 1.2

  • Efficient for its class at 5.4 L/100 km, helping keep running costs down
  • 450 L trunk and five seats suit growing families and errands
  • Easygoing, city‑oriented performance with simple FWD traction
  • Price aligns with good value in its segment

Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

  • Exceptional fuel economy (3.5 combined) keeps running costs low
  • Good value in its segment at around the 20000 price point
  • Well-suited to city driving with predictable FWD traction
  • Practical for a small family: 5 seats and a 292 L trunk

Verdict

Pick Skoda Roomster 1.2 if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Skoda Roomster 1.2 is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi if…
More power
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi puts out 95 hp vs 70 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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