Compare performance (240 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Skoda Superb Combi?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Peugeot 408 is barely cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Skoda Superb Combi costs 36,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 968 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 408 with 2.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 408 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 456 km, about 319 km more than the Skoda Superb Combi.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Superb Combi offers only slightly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Superb Combi delivers very slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
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, Peugeot 408 is marginally lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 31 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries noticeably more – 584 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.
The Skoda Superb Combi has the upper hand 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.
The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
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Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
79 - 456 km
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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co2
28 - 178 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Payload
497 - 584 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 240 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 176 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Skoda
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