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Skoda Scala
The new Skoda Scala is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $33,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Select variant and topping out at $43,890 for the Monte Carlo.
There are 2 variants of the Scala available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2025.
Engine options include 1.5L turbo (110kW/250Nm) and 1.0L turbo (85kW/200Nm). All variants feature 7-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2026 Scala is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$33,990 - $43,890†
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$33,990 - $43,890†
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Skoda Scala
Skoda Scala
Features & Specs
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Engine specs, power, and efficiency
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Skoda Scala
Available Variants
The Skoda Scala comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Select and the most expensive being Monte Carlo.
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Power to Weight
64.15 - 81.18 kW/t
64.15 kW/t
142.36 kW/t
Boot Space
467 litres
381 litres
470 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
3.9 L/100km
8.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
926 - 962 km
588 km
1,103 km
Price
$33,990 - $43,890
$32,585
$57,500
Warranty (Years)
7 years
5 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 year
1 year
5 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,697 - 1,729 kg
1,697 kg
2,010 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 - 1,250 kg
1,000 kg
1,600 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
149 mm
132 mm
149 mm
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Skoda Scala
Dimensions
4,362 mm
1,793 mm
in mirror: 1,988 mm
in mirror: 1,988 mm
1,471 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,362 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,793 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,988 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm |
| Load Capacity | 372 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Skoda Scala
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Skoda Scala is the Select that starts from $33,990.
See all Skoda Scala PricingThe most expensive Skoda Scala is the Monte Carlo that starts from $43,890.
See all Skoda Scala PricingThe best towing capacity of a Skoda Scala is offered by the Monte Carlo which can tow 1250 kg
See all Skoda Scala towing capacityThe largest Skoda Scala is the Monte Carlo which measures 1793mm wide, 4362mm in length and sits 1471mm tall.
The most powerful Skoda Scala is the Monte Carlo which has 110kW of power from its 1.5L Turbo engine.
The Skoda Scala is built in Czech Republic and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Skoda Scala is the Monte Carlo which weighs 1729 kg (kerb weight).
The Skoda Scala uses Premium Unleaded.
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