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Audi A5 Sportback vs Skoda Superb Combi comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Skoda Superb Combi?

Audi A5 Sportback vs Skoda Superb Combi: Key differences

Audi A5 Sportback

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Superb Combi

  • moderately cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Superb Combi is moderately cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,115 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Combi offers slightly more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 27 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

Superb Combi

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback offers significantly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Sportback delivers clearly more torque with 825 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 425 Nm more.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is slightly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,770 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers substantially more boot space – 690 L compared to 331 L. That’s a difference of about 359 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries marginally more – 584 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Sportback holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £40,200
A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 639 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 84 - 110 km
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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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The Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,200 - 91,000 £
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
84 - 110 km
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
28 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,430 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity
331 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
-
Length
4,902 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,920 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
232 km/h
Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Audi A5 Sportback have?

The Audi A5 Sportback is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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