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Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG
Car A
Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG
The Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG blends efficient diesel running with everyday practicality, making it a solid pick for budget-focused buyers and growing families. Strong torque, a roomy 467 L boot, and a smooth DSG suit city commutes and weekend trips.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel5-star safety150 hp
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/100km
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seats

Usage fit

Family 68 / 61
City 64 / 78
Budget / value 75 / 75
Road trip 43 / 27
Performance 29 / 31
Cargo 26 / 16
Practical 58 / 53
Premium 22 / 14
Winter 26 / 20

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG · Orange = Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG

  • Excellent fuel economy (4.5 L/100 km) keeps running costs low.
  • 467 L trunk and five seats handle family duties and weekly errands.
  • Strong 340 Nm torque and 7.8 s 0–100 km/h enable confident overtakes.
  • DSG automatic and FWD make stop-start city driving easy.

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 Scala 2.0 TDI DSG if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi if…
Performance & capability
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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