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Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid
Hatchback · Hybrid · FWD
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
Car A
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 safety
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid
Car B
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid
A compact plug-in hybrid focused on efficiency and daily usability, offering up to 50 km electric range and a useful 443 L trunk. Best for budget-focused city and family duties; less suited to performance or cargo-heavy needs.
5 seatsHatchbackHybrid5-star safety1.6 L/100km141 hpHybrid
Why compared better on fuelcomparison picksame body typesame seatsstep-up pricestrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 56 / 67
City 63 / 66
Budget / value 70 / 75
Road trip 35 / 41
Performance 32 / 32
Cargo 22 / 24
Practical 52 / 59
Premium 17 / 22
Winter 22 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI · Orange = Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

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

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid

  • 50 km electric range covers most city commutes and errands
  • Rated 1.6 combined consumption keeps running costs down and is efficient for its class
  • Practical 5-seat layout with a 443 L trunk suits small families
  • At 25,900, it offers good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI if…
Lower entry price
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid if…
More power
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid puts out 141 hp vs 105 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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