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Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Car A
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/100km
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
Car B
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
The Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI focuses on efficiency and everyday practicality at a price that suits budget-focused buyers. Best for city and small-family use, with modest performance and adequate cargo space.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel4-star safety105 hp
Why compared better on fuelbetter valuecomparison pickcross brandsame body typesame powertrain

Usage fit

Family 61 / 56
City 78 / 63
Budget / value 75 / 70
Road trip 27 / 35
Performance 31 / 32
Cargo 16 / 22
Practical 53 / 52
Premium 14 / 17
Winter 20 / 22

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi · Orange = Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

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

Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100km
  • Good value in its segment at 20000
  • Strong reliability signals for the model
  • Practical 5 seats and 400 L boot for daily needs

Verdict

Pick Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi if…
Best fuel economy
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi uses 3.5 L/100km vs 5.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI if…
More power
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI puts out 105 hp vs 95 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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