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Skoda Superb Limousine vs VW Passat – Which one offers the better deal?

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

Skoda Superb Limousine

VW Passat

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 Limousine has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the VW Passat costs 35700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1534 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 0.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Passat with 1.20 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 137 km, about 2 km more than the VW Passat.

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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 barely noticeable 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 Limousine is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

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

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is hardly perceptible lighter – 1559 kg compared to 1573 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers hardly perceptible more room – 690 L compared to 645 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Passat performs barely noticeable better – up to 1920 L, which is about 125 L more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Limousine minimal takes the win – 580 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Superb Limousine 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.

Skoda Superb Limousine
VW Passat

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from about £34,200
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Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.3 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 128 - 137 km

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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VW Passat

5 (2 Reviews)
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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 Limousine
VW Passat
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 50500 £
Price
35700 - 58500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
8 - 175 g/km
co2
28 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1559 - 1734 kg
Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4912 mm
Length
4917 mm
Width
1849 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1481 mm
Height
1521 mm
Max trunk capacity
1635 - 1795 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
539 - 580 kg
Payload
501 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, 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
5.6 - 9.2 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
E, B, D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
Brand
Skoda
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Skoda Superb Limousine?

The Skoda Superb Limousine is offered with 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.

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