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Skoda Superb Combi vs Audi A8 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (36,100 £ vs 91,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Combi or Audi A8?

Skoda Superb Combi vs Audi A8: Key differences

Skoda Superb Combi

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Audi A8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

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

Superb Combi

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.

Skoda Superb Combi is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,286 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A8 with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 79 km more than the Audi A8.

A8

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 A8 offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

Superb Combi

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 visibly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers significantly more boot space – 690 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 300 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries moderately more – 700 kg compared to 584 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Combi stands well ahead of its rival 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
Skoda Superb Combi
Audi A8

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Dimensions and Body

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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 A8

The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.

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Skoda Superb Combi
Audi A8

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 178 g/km
co2
105 - 260 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
390 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 584 kg
Payload
525 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Audi
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