7.9
2024 Skoda Fabia review
This little Skoda costs more than an Audi A1 with the same engine... But does it do enough to justify its bigger price tag?
![[object Object] profile picture](https://c-images.carexpert.com.au/upload/q_auto:best/f_auto/c_scale,w_1600/v1/authors/clbzv84s300008a46ceyg40l2.jpg)
Matt Campbell
Kia Rio vs Skoda Fabia Comparison
Kia Rio
Skoda Fabia
Deal Available!
2024 Kia
Rio
vs
2024 Skoda
Fabia
Select Variants...
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the light category, between scores of 7.1 and 8.2.
0.0
NA
7.9
0.0
Based on the Kia Rio
Based on the Skoda Fabia MONTE CARLO EDITION 150
Best suitable for...
City drivingFuel Efficiency
45L
239 to 270 km
42L
210 to 223 km
Warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$19,690 - $25,590
$32,390 - $39,690
Save with CarExpert
CarExpert's Take
NA
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Charming thing to look at and drive
- Lots of Skoda practicality highlights
- Decent boot for its size
Misses
- Hard ride, lots of road noise
- Back seat is cramped
- You can get an Audi A1 for less!
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$520)
- Park Assist (+$1,000)
- Premium Paint (+$500)
- Service Pack - 5 Year/75,000km (+$1,800)
- Service Pack - 7 Year/105,000km (+$2,650)
Reviews
NA
Ready To Buy
Gallery
NA
Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 998 - 1368 | 999 - 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.0L, 1.4L | 1.5L, 1.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 3, INLINE 4 | TURBO 4, TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 74kW | 85kW - 110kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 6000 | 5500 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 133Nm - 172Nm | 200Nm - 250Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4000 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 11.5 - 12 | |
