Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Skoda Superb Combi or Volvo XC60?
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.
Skoda Superb Combi has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13963 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Skoda Superb Combi performs distinct better – achieving up to 134 km, about 52 km more than the Volvo XC60.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC60 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.70 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Combi performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.
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, Skoda Superb Combi is evident lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers distinct more room – 690 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi performs somewhat better – up to 1920 L, which is about 377 L more than the Volvo XC60.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Combi minimal takes the win – 584 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35200 - 51000 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
124 - 134 km
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
8 - 178 g/km
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4902 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1482 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
497 - 584 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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The Skoda Superb Combi is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.