VS

Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Superb Combi comparison

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?

Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Superb Combi: Key differences

Peugeot 408

4.9 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • marginally lighter
details

Skoda Superb Combi

4.7 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
details

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

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

408

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Superb Combi

Engine and Performance:

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.

408

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, 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £36,100
Superb Combi

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 128 - 137 km
Peugeot 408
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Peugeot 408

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.

details

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.

details
Peugeot 408
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
79 - 456 km
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 114 g/km
co2
28 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
371 - 456 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 240 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 176 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.