Compare performance (272 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Limousine or Volvo EX40?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Superb Limousine is visibly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Volvo EX40 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,191 £.
As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 576 km, about 436 km more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.
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 Volvo EX40 offers noticeably more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX40 delivers substantially more torque with 670 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is visibly lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 481 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers visibly more boot space – 645 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries moderately more – 580 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The Volvo EX40 is clearly superior overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Volvo EX40 is a compact electric SUV that blends Scandinavian minimalism with a comfortable, high-quality interior suited to daily driving and longer trips. It prioritizes safety and intuitive technology, delivering a calm, refined experience that feels mature and easy to live with.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
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Price
45,200 - 56,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
131 - 140 km
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Electric Range
477 - 576 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
26 - 175 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,170 kg
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Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,849 mm
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Width
1,863 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
441 - 580 kg
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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