2021 Skoda Scala Monte Carlo v 2021 Hyundai i30 Elite hatch Comparison

The Scala is Skoda’s biggest play in the small-car segment yet. But how does it stack up against one of Australia’s most popular models?

It’s been a few decades now since Skoda was the punchline to a limitless range of automotive jokes, and it’s long been a serious player in Europe and the UK.

Building success in Australia has been more gradual since the Czech brand returned here in 2007, though sales are respectable and there’s certainly plenty of respect for its products from those in the know.

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