Diesel and petrol · 2019–2026
Škoda Scala
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Škoda Scala. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 5.5 L/100km: 51 mpg UK, 42 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 5.5 L/100km
- 2026 official
- UK mpg
- 51 mpg
- US mpg
- 42 mpg
- On a full tank
- 903 km
- 50 L tank
What a Scala costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $16.29 per 100 km | $1,792 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $13.35 per 100 km | $1,482 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £15.55 per 100 miles | £1,088 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $10.25 per 100 miles | $1,384 |
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.
NW, 2019–2027
Specs for the 1.0 TSI 81kW; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- NW
- Built
- 2019-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,362 mm
- Width
- 1,793 mm
- Height
- 1,471 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,649 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,250 kg
- Boot
- 467 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,410 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 81 kW
- Torque
- 200 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.2 L/100km
- CO₂
- 118 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 50 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2019
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2019
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 5.3 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 5.2 L/100km | 55 mpg | 46 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 5.3 L/100km | 54 mpg | 45 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 5.1 L/100km | 56 mpg | 46 mpg | — |
Škoda Scala questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Škoda Scala?
The 2026 Škoda Scala uses 5.5 L/100km by its official figures: 51 mpg in UK gallons and 42 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Škoda Scala cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $1,792 in New Zealand, $1,482 in Australia, £1,088 in United Kingdom, $1,384 in United States.
How far does a Škoda Scala go on a full tank?
About 903 km (561 miles) from its 50 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Škoda Scala's boot?
467 L, for the 1.0 TSI 81kW.
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From other makes, closest in what they use.
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What will a drive in your Scala cost?
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