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Skoda Superb Combi vs VW Passat – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Skoda Superb Combi meets VW Passat.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the VW Passat costs 35700 £. That’s a price difference of around 506 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Passat with 1.20 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the VW Passat performs minimal better – achieving up to 135 km, about 1 km more than the Skoda Superb Combi.

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Engine and Performance:

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 VW Passat has a slight edge – offering 272 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 curb weight, VW Passat is barely noticeable lighter – 1573 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 2 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 690 L of storage.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 1920 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Combi barely noticeable takes the win – 584 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

from about £35,200
Superb Combi @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 7.8 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 134 km

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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VW Passat

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The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.

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Skoda Superb Combi
VW Passat
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 51000 £
Price
35700 - 58500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 134 km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
8 - 178 g/km
co2
28 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4902 mm
Length
4917 mm
Width
1849 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1482 mm
Height
1521 mm
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
497 - 584 kg
Payload
501 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
VW
Is the Skoda Superb Combi offered with different drivetrains?

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.