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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Skoda Superb Combi comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Skoda Superb Combi?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Skoda Superb Combi: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

3.4 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Superb Combi

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

A6 e-tron Avant

The Battle of the Wagons: Audi A6 e-tron Avant VS Skoda Superb Combi

In the world of station wagons, two names have emerged as frontrunners embedded with the latest in automotive technology and design - the Audi A6 e-tron Avant and the Skoda Superb Combi. Both 2024 models are designed to offer luxurious travel and state-of-the-art innovation, setting a new benchmark for what drivers can expect in this segment. Let’s dive deep into these models and discover what each has to offer.

Superb Combi

Electrifying Performance Versus Versatility

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant represents a leap into the future with its electric powertrain. Available in both rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options, this electric wagon boasts power outputs ranging from 326 HP to a stunning 551 HP. Its acceleration is equally impressive, with the capability to hit 0-100km/h in as little as 3.9 seconds. Its consumption varies between 14.8 kWh/100km and 17 kWh/100km, with an outstanding electric range reaching up to 716 km on a single charge, thanks to its high-capacity 94.9 kWh battery.

On the other hand, the Skoda Superb Combi offers a multitude of engine options, from petrol mild-hybrids to diesel and plug-in hybrids. It provides a balanced mix of performance and practicality, with power outputs ranging from 150 HP to 265 HP. Acceleration from 0-100km/h is achieved in 5.7 seconds with its most powerful engine. The environmental impact varies across models, with CO2 emissions starting from 8 g/km for the plug-in hybrid variant.

A6 e-tron Avant

Design and Space

Both wagons feature sleek designs that are synonymous with their brand identities. The Audi A6 e-tron Avant measures 4928 mm in length and 1923 mm in width, delivering an impressive silhouette that combines modern aesthetics with aerodynamic efficiency. Its trunk capacity of 502 liters, while slightly less spacious, compensates with a futuristic design ethos.

In contrast, the Skoda Superb Combi, sizing up at 4902 mm in length and 1849 mm in width, emphasizes efficient space utilization. It offers a cavernous 690-liter trunk capacity, making it ideal for families and those in need of extra cargo space. Both models cater to comfort with five seats and maintain their usability with five doors.

Superb Combi

Driving Experience and Efficiency

With zero CO2 emissions, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant perfectly aligns with sustainability goals. Its CO2 Efficiency Class A rating ensures it's at the forefront of eco-friendly driving. Additionally, its ultra-responsive electric motor makes for an exceedingly smooth driving experience that redefines dynamic handling.

The Skoda Superb Combi, while not entirely emissions-free, offers a broad range of efficient engines. It boasts CO2 Efficiency Class ratings ranging from B to F, offering a choice for all priorities in terms of efficiency versus power. Whether tackling long commutes or intra-city driving, its range of engine choices caters to diverse driving needs.

A6 e-tron Avant

Conclusion

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant and the Skoda Superb Combi illuminate the substantial strides being made in the realm of modern wagons. Where the A6 e-tron Avant wows with forward-thinking electric technology and performance, the Superb Combi impresses with its adaptability, spaciousness, and efficient range of engine choices. Those considering a wagon purchase will find their decision rooted in the preference for advanced electric mobility versus versatile engine options with an emphasis on space and practicality.

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

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Superb Combi is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,157 £.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers significantly more range – reaching up to 716 km, about 579 km more than the Skoda Superb Combi.

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 A6 e-tron Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 286 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Avant delivers substantially more torque with 855 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 455 Nm more.

A6 e-tron Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,185 kg. The difference is around 610 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more boot space – 690 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries slightly more – 584 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly superior overall 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.

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A6 e-tron Avant

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 539 - 716 km
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Skoda Superb Combi

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.

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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 A6 e-tron Avant
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 100,100 £
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,185 - 2,410 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
-
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,504 - 1,527 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,422 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
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