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Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
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Skoda Roomster 1.2
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Car A
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
The Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI emphasizes efficiency and practicality at an accessible price for budget-focused buyers and city commuters. Its five-seat layout and sizable trunk suit small families, but performance and luxury are modest.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety5.1 L/100km115 hp
Skoda Roomster 1.2
Car B
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
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 66 / 58
City 63 / 75
Budget / value 71 / 69
Road trip 43 / 26
Performance 31 / 32
Cargo 26 / 25
Practical 55 / 53
Premium 21 / 11
Winter 26 / 16

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI · Orange = Skoda Roomster 1.2

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI Skoda Roomster 1.2
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI

  • Efficient for its class at 5.1 L/100 km, helping keep running costs down
  • Generous 467 L trunk and five seats suit growing families
  • Good value in its segment around 22,000
  • Easy daily drivability from 115 hp, 200 Nm and FWD

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

Verdict

Pick Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI uses 5.1 L/100km vs 5.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Skoda Roomster 1.2 if…
Performance & capability
Skoda Roomster 1.2 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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