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Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) · Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Skoda Fabia IV

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2021-present
VS

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) · Facelift 2017

GTE 1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,289 kg
    2,842 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaFabia IV1.5 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,289kg2,842lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
1,720kg3,792lb
2,040kg4,497lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
88.6s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
84.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
37.3s
Calculated
37.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
2.1L/100 km112mpg US134.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
1,905km1,184mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,395cc85cu in
Length
4,108mm162in
4,276mm168in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,552mm100in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,509mm59in
1,521mm60in
Ground clearance
138mm5in
140mm6in
Trunk volume
380L
272L
Max trunk volume
1,190L
1,162L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,550-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaFabia IV1.5 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.3 s
37.4 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
1,289 kg
2,842 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
225 km/h
140 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI8.0 s
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI and Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
2.1 L/100 km
112.0 mpg US
134.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI and Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSI: 3.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
667 km
414 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
1,905 km
1,184 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.0 s
225 km/h
140 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
7.6 s
222 km/h
138 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,108 mm
161.7 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
272 L
9.6 cu ft
Length
4,276 mm
168.3 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
2.1 L/100 km
112.0 mpg US
134.5 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
8.0 s
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
2.1 L/100 km
112.0 mpg US
134.5 mpg UK
7.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SkodaFabia IV1.5 TSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
2.1 L/100 km
112.0 mpg US
134.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaFabia IV1.5 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
7.6 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,289 kg
2,842 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
2.1 L/100 km
112.0 mpg US
134.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,108 mm
161.7 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
272 L
9.6 cu ft
Length
4,276 mm
168.3 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
1,905 km
1,184 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
272 L
9.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK2.1 L/100 km112 mpg US134.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km3.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi5.91 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal315 L83 US gal69 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year551.25 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Fabia IV 1.5 TSI

  • Is 251 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 108 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI

  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1,238 km (769 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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