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Vauxhall Astra vs Skoda Superb Combi – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Vauxhall Astra meets Skoda Superb Combi.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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.

Vauxhall Astra has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Skoda Superb Combi costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 10037 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Vauxhall Astra with 2.20 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Vauxhall Astra performs significantly better – achieving up to 419 km, about 285 km more than the Skoda Superb Combi.

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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 Skoda Superb Combi has a somewhat edge – offering 265 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Combi performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Vauxhall Astra tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Superb Combi pulls minimal stronger with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is to a small extent lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly perceptible more room – 690 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 268 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi performs noticeable better – up to 1920 L, which is about 581 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Combi a bit takes the win – 584 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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
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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

Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra exudes a sleek and modern design, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing both comfort and cutting-edge technology for an enhanced driving experience. The vehicle is also celebrated for its efficient performance, adeptly balancing power with fuel economy to suit urban and long-distance journeys alike.

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Skoda Superb Combi

The Škoda Superb Combi combines practicality and elegance, making it a popular choice for families and professionals alike. Its spacious interior offers exceptional comfort and ample storage, suitable for long journeys and everyday errands. Additionally, the refined design and advanced technology features ensure a sophisticated driving experience.

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Vauxhall Astra
Skoda Superb Combi
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25200 - 40500 £
Price
35200 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
Electric Range
124 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
8 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4374 mm
Length
4902 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1432 - 1488 mm
Height
1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
414 - 509 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra?

Available configurations include 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.