Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI vs Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI 8.6 s Runner-up: 9.5 s
Power winner Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI 150 hp Runner-up: 141 hp
Cargo winner Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 567 L Runner-up: 521 L
Price winner Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L $24,990 Runner-up: $28,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI against the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.6 seconds, compared with 9.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L. 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI has the higher listed output at 150 hp; 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is rated at 141 hp, a difference of 9 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI at 250 Nm and 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L at 198 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded consumption at 6.4 L/100km; 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is listed at 7.4 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 567 litres versus 521 litres, a difference of 46 litres. 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is 12 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has the lower listed starting price at $24,990, compared with $28,900 for 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.6 s9.5 s
Top Speed210 km/h190 km/h
Power150 hp141 hp
Torque250 Nm198 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L46 L
Efficiency6.4 L/100km7.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions146 g/km169 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,390 mm4,402 mm
Ground Clearance165 mm172 mm
Cargo521 L567 L
Curb Weight1,390 kg1,372 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.4 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$28,900$24,990

Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI vs Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.6 seconds, versus 9.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI has the higher listed top speed at 210 km/h (130 mph), compared with 190 km/h (118 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI has more power at 150 hp, a 9 hp advantage over 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has more listed cargo space at 567 litres (20.0 cu ft), versus 521 litres (18.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI is heavier at 1,390 kg (3,064 lb), while 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is listed at 1,372 kg (3,025 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $24,990 USD, compared with $28,900 USD for 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI or the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.