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Skoda Superb Combi vs Volvo XC60 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (36,100 £ vs 49,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Combi or Volvo XC60?

Skoda Superb Combi vs Volvo XC60: Key differences

Skoda Superb Combi

  • markedly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space

Volvo XC60

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  • considerably more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Superb Combi

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Superb Combi is markedly cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,106 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 55 km more than the Volvo XC60.

XC60

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 Volvo XC60 offers considerably more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Superb Combi is noticeably faster – reaching 232 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC60 delivers substantially more torque with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.

Superb Combi

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is visibly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers noticeably more boot space – 690 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,920 L, about 377 L more than the Volvo XC60.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries marginally more – 584 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 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
Volvo XC60

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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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Volvo XC60

The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Skoda Superb Combi
Volvo XC60

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Price
49,200 - 75,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 178 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,150 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4,902 mm
Length
4,708 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,902 mm
Height
1,482 mm
Height
1,655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,920 L
Max trunk capacity
1,543 L
Payload
497 - 584 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol 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
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
232 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

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