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Audi A5 Sportback vs Skoda Superb Combi - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 35200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Skoda Superb Combi?

Audi A5 Sportback

Skoda Superb Combi

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

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Superb Combi has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3514 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Skoda Superb Combi performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 134 km, about 24 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback has a distinct edge – offering 367 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls distinct stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Skoda Superb Combi offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is slightly lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers evident more room – 690 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1920 L, which is about 621 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

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

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £35,200
Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 7.8 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 134 km
Audi A5 Sportback
Skoda Superb Combi

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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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Skoda Superb Combi

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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Audi A5 Sportback
Skoda Superb Combi
A5 Sportback @ Audi AG
Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
35200 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
124 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
8 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4902 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.