Skoda Superb 2015 vs Subaru Outback 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 173 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Skoda Superb is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Superb engine produces 7 HP more power than Subaru Outback, whereas torque is 85 NM more than Subaru Outback. Thanks to more power Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Superb consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Superb consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Outback can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.61 m | |
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Skoda Superb is larger, but lower. Skoda Superb is 7 cm longer than the Subaru Outback, 4 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Superb is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 660 litres | 526 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1950 litres | 1848 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Skoda Superb has 134 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Outback. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Superb (by 102 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.7 metres more than that of the Subaru Outback, which means Skoda Superb can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`070 kg | 2`040 kg | |
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| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 9000 | |
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