Škoda Scala
The Škoda Scala is a five-seat hatchback measuring 4,430 mm in length. It is powered by a three-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 1,065 cm³ and output of 82 kW, capable of reaching a top speed of 202 km/h and emitting 125 g/km of CO₂. The vehicle has a kerb weight of 1,230 kg. In Norway, the Scala saw modest registrations during 2019–2020, with 126 new registrations in 2019 declining to 104 in 2020.
| Manufacturer | Škoda |
|---|---|
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine power | 89 kW (120 hp) |
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 121 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 1,234 kg |
| Displacement | 1,040 cc |
| Top speed | 202 km/h |
| Length | 4,364 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,790 mm |
| Height | 1,486 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 25 European countries that registered the Škoda Scala in 2025 (41,084 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of Škoda Scala registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Škoda Scala cars registered for the first time across 25 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Czechia | 9,517 |
| Germany | 6,964 |
| Poland | 4,876 |
| United Kingdom | 4,023 |
| Spain | 2,519 |
| Slovakia | 1,957 |
| France | 1,551 |
| Romania | 1,540 |
| Austria | 1,539 |
| Hungary | 1,034 |
| Croatia | 946 |
| Netherlands | 641 |
| Bulgaria | 622 |
| Belgium | 566 |
| Italy | 435 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Škoda Scala (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 l · 3-cyl | – | – | 201 km/h | – | – |
| 1.5 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 220 km/h | – | – |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 200 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
Other Škoda models
Similar Hatchback models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 91% of Škoda Scalas pass their MOT test first time, based on 4,878 inspections.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Škoda Scala in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Škoda recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Škoda Scala?
- The Škoda Scala has a rated top speed of 202 km/h.
- How much power does the Škoda Scala have?
- The Škoda Scala produces 89 kW (120 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Škoda Scala?
- The Škoda Scala is 4,364 mm long, 1,790 mm wide and 1,486 mm tall.
- How much does the Škoda Scala weigh?
- The Škoda Scala has a kerb weight of about 1,234 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Škoda Scala?
- The Škoda Scala emits 121 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
- How many seats does the Škoda Scala have?
- The Škoda Scala has 5 seats.