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Skoda Superb Limousine vs Audi A3 Sportback comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Limousine or Audi A3 Sportback?

Skoda Superb Limousine vs Audi A3 Sportback: Key differences

Skoda Superb Limousine

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more trunk space
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Audi A3 Sportback

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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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 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi A3 Sportback is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Skoda Superb Limousine costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Skoda Superb Limousine with 1.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi A3 Sportback offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 141 km, about 1 km more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.

A3 Sportback

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 Audi A3 Sportback offers noticeably more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Sportback delivers somewhat more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Superb Limousine

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, Audi A3 Sportback is a bit lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,559 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers considerably more boot space – 645 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries slightly more – 580 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Sportback is decisively ahead 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.

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A3 Sportback

Audi A3 Sportback

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 134 - 141 km
Skoda Superb Limousine
Audi A3 Sportback

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Dimensions and Body

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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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Audi A3 Sportback

The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.

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Skoda Superb Limousine
Audi A3 Sportback

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
26 - 175 g/km
co2
25 - 211 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
441 - 580 kg
Payload
410 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Audi
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