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Volvo S90 vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (62,200 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or Skoda Superb Limousine?

Volvo S90 vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences

Volvo S90

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Superb Limousine

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  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more electric range
  • markedly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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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

S90

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,171 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Skoda Superb Limousine with 1.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers visibly more range – reaching up to 140 km, about 51 km more than the Volvo S90.

Superb Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers considerably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.

S90

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is markedly lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 353 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 645 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries somewhat more – 580 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S90 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.

from £62,200
S90

Volvo S90

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 235 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 89 km
Volvo S90
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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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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Volvo S90
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
89 km
Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
17 - 149 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4,969 mm
Length
-
Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
451 - 518 kg
Payload
441 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Skoda
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