Volkswagen Passat 2014 vs Skoda Superb 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Passat and Skoda Superb have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat torque is 70 NM less than Skoda Superb. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is smaller. Volkswagen Passat is 9 cm shorter than the Skoda Superb, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 586 litres | 625 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1152 litres | 1760 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 39 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Superb. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Superb (by 608 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 metres more than that of the Skoda Superb, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`020 kg | 2`010 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`468 kg | 1`390 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 552 kg | 620 kg | |
| Volkswagen Passat load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem less than Skoda Superb. Therefore, Skoda Superb is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 14 000 | 17 400 | |
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