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Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
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 safety4.5 L/100km150 hp
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 safety
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 68 / 56
City 64 / 63
Budget / value 75 / 70
Road trip 43 / 35
Performance 29 / 32
Cargo 26 / 22
Practical 58 / 52
Premium 22 / 17
Winter 26 / 22

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG · Orange = Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI
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.

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 Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Scala 2.0 TDI DSG uses 4.5 L/100km vs 5.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI if…
Performance & capability
Skoda Roomster 1.9 TDI is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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