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Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
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Skoda Fabia III
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Car A
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
The Scala 1.5 TSI mixes efficient petrol running with brisk performance and everyday practicality at a sensible price. With five seats and a 467 L boot, it suits value‑minded commuters and growing families.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety5 L/100km150 hp
Skoda Fabia III
Car B
Skoda Fabia III
A compact, city-focused 5-seater that prioritizes efficiency and everyday practicality. With 110 hp, 10.4 s to 100 km/h, and a 330 L trunk, it delivers good value in its segment for routine commuting and small-family duties.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 65 / 62
City 63 / 75
Budget / value 71 / 72
Road trip 43 / 30
Performance 29 / 32
Cargo 26 / 18
Practical 54 / 52
Premium 22 / 14
Winter 26 / 20

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI · Orange = Skoda Fabia III

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI Skoda Fabia III
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI

  • Efficient for its class with 5 l/100 km combined
  • Brisk 0–100 km/h in 8 s from 150 hp and 250 Nm
  • Generous 467 L boot supports daily errands and trips
  • Good value in its segment at this price point

Skoda Fabia III

  • Efficient for its class at 5.4 L/100 km combined
  • Well suited to city driving as its primary use case
  • Five seats and a 330 L trunk cover daily needs
  • Good value in its segment around the 20000 price point

Verdict

Pick Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI uses 5.0 L/100km vs 5.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Skoda Fabia III if…
Performance & capability
Skoda Fabia III is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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