Skoda Kamiq vs GWM Haval Jolion

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Skoda Kamiq
Skoda Kamiq

$25,900 - $46,290

2025 price

GWM Haval Jolion
GWM Haval Jolion

$15,965 - $34,990

2024 price

Summary

2025 Skoda Kamiq
2024 GWM Haval Jolion
Safety Rating

Engine Type
Turbo 3, 1.0L

Turbo 4, 1.5L
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded Petrol

Premium Unleaded Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
5.5L/100km (combined)

8.1L/100km (combined)
Seating
5

5
Dislikes
  • Dual clutch can be fiddly
  • Some minor spec trimmed out
  • Priced alongside AWD or hybrid alternatives

  • On-road performance is underwhelming
  • Annoyingly intrusive safety tech
  • Technology usability is hit or miss
2025 Skoda Kamiq Summary

The Skoda Kamiq might be one of Australia’s most underrated vehicles.

As you may or, more likely, may not know, the Kamiq crossover has always been positioned to compete with mainstream players like the Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-3 and Subaru Crosstrek in its own quirky way, which we’ve always quite liked here at CarsGuide.

That’s some tough competition, though, so what does this Skoda do differently to deserve your attention, what’s changed for this year’s update, and do we still think this Skoda should be on your shopping list if you’re considering those other cars?

Read on and we’ll find out.

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2024 GWM Haval Jolion Summary

The new GWM Haval Jolion Lux sits second from the bottom in the Jolion line-up but offers a longer features list than most of its competitors. A boast that stands it in good stead from the outset.

But the question is how do those features perform in the real world? In this review we unpack how the new Jolion handles urban life.

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Deep dive comparison

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