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Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Toyota Prius
Hatchback · Hybrid · FWD
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Car A
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
The Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI emphasizes efficiency and everyday practicality, pairing 4 l/100 km consumption with a roomy 467 L boot. It’s a sensible fit for budget-focused buyers balancing city commutes with small-family needs.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel5-star safety4 L/100km
Toyota Prius
Car B
Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius focuses on reliability and safety while delivering strong hybrid efficiency and long range. With 5 seats and a 502 L trunk, it’s a practical, good-value option for commuting and small families.
5 seatsHatchbackHybrid5-star safety122 hpHybrid
Why compared same body typesame seatssame usage profilesimilar pricestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 65 / 69
City 65 / 64
Budget / value 72 / 74
Road trip 43 / 57
Performance 32 / 30
Cargo 26 / 28
Practical 55 / 59
Premium 21 / 22
Winter 26 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI · Orange = Toyota Prius

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI Toyota Prius
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI

  • Efficient for its class with 4 l/100 km combined consumption.
  • 467 L trunk and five seats offer everyday family practicality.
  • 300 Nm torque supports relaxed cruising and flexible everyday driving.
  • At 22000, it represents good value in its segment.

Toyota Prius

  • Efficient for its class at 4.4 L/100 km, keeping fuel costs low
  • Up to 1000 km range reduces refueling stops for commutes and trips
  • Family-friendly layout with 5 seats and a large 502 L trunk
  • Good value in its segment at a price of 24,500

Verdict

Pick Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI uses 4.0 L/100km vs 4.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota Prius if…
More power
Toyota Prius puts out 122 hp vs 115 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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