Skoda Superb 2002 vs Volkswagen Passat 2003

 
Skoda Superb
2002 - 2003
Volkswagen Passat
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.5 Diesel2.5 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 155 HP163 HP
Torque: 310 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 seconds10 seconds
Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving.
Skoda Superb engine produces 8 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.77.9
Skoda Superb consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres62 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 800 km in combined cycle780 km in combined cycle
1080 km on highway1060 km on highway

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 370'000 km440'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Passat engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 2 years5 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A4Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Skoda Superb
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Passat might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.70 m
Width: 1.76 m1.75 m
Height: 1.47 m1.46 m
Skoda Superb is larger.
Skoda Superb is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Superb is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data475 litres
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.8 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Skoda Superb can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6002`030
Safety:
Quality:
above average

above average
Skoda Superb has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Passat, so Skoda Superb quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 18001400
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 7.9/10
Pros and Cons: Skoda Superb has
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Volkswagen Passat has
  • more power
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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