Škoda Kamiq vs Suzuki SX4

The Kamiq costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.

Škoda KamiqSuzuki SX4

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Škoda KamiqSuzuki SX4

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,921 (better)
$1,927
Australia
$1,589 (better)
$1,594
United Kingdom
£1,167 (better)
£1,171
United States
$1,484 (better)
$1,489

Official figures

Uses
5.9 L/100km (better)
6.0 L/100km
UK
48 mpg (better)
47 mpg
US
40 mpg (better)
39 mpg
On a full tank
842 km (better)
789 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
400 L
430 L (better)
Length
4,241 mm
4,300 mm
Weight
1,230 kg
1,230 kg

Engine

Engine
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
81 kW
103 kW (better)
Torque
200 Nm
220 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed manual
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★☆
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Airbags
–
7

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Kamiq or SX4?

Which is cheaper to run, the Škoda Kamiq or the Suzuki SX4?

The Škoda Kamiq: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Suzuki SX4 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Škoda Kamiq or the Suzuki SX4?

The Škoda Kamiq, at 5.9 L/100km (48 mpg UK, 40 mpg US) to the Suzuki SX4's 6.0 L/100km (47 mpg UK, 39 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Škoda Kamiq or the Suzuki SX4?

The Suzuki SX4, at 430 L to the Škoda Kamiq's 400 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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