Volvo S80 2011 vs Skoda Superb 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 45 HP more power than Skoda Superb, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Skoda Superb. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 6.1 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1660 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
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Volvo S80 is larger. Volvo S80 is 1 cm longer than the Skoda Superb, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 565 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo S80 has 85 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Superb. This could mean that the Volvo S80 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Skoda Superb, which means Volvo S80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`190 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 4800 | |
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