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Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI
Suv · Diesel
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Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Suv · Hybrid
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI
Car A
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI
Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km and offering seven seats plus an 835 L boot, the Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI fits large families and road trips. It prioritizes efficiency, safety signals, and cargo room over premium feel or sporty performance.
7 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety5.5 L/100km
Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Car B
Toyota Highlander Hybrid
A seven-seat hybrid focused on family practicality and efficient running, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid suits large households and long drives. It emphasizes reliability and safety over premium trimmings or performance thrills.
7 seatsSuvHybrid5-star safety243 hpHybrid
Why compared cross brandperformance gapdifferent powertrainsame body typesame seatssame usage profile

Usage fit

Family 93 / 82
City 38 / 36
Budget / value 66 / 65
Road trip 70 / 74
Performance 26 / 26
Cargo 60 / 40
Practical 69 / 59
Premium 31 / 33
Winter 40 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI · Orange = Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI

  • Seats seven with a very large 835 L cargo area
  • 5.5 L/100 km combined suits long-distance family travel
  • 340 Nm diesel torque helps when fully loaded
  • Strong standing in safety and cargo rankings for family needs

Toyota Highlander Hybrid

  • Seven seats and a usable 487 L cargo area fit large-family duties.
  • Hybrid efficiency (6.7 L/100km) and ~600 km range cut fuel stops on trips.
  • Adequate everyday pace from 243 hp and 0–100 km/h in 7.5 s.
  • Strong signals for reliability and safety suit long-term family use.

Verdict

Pick Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI uses 5.5 L/100km vs 6.7 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota Highlander Hybrid if…
More power
Toyota Highlander Hybrid puts out 243 hp vs 150 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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