Car comparison

Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSIvsAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Skoda Superb IV

iV 1.5 TSI

177 hp1498 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2026-present
VS

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5)

40 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2018-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI

  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,605 kg
    3,538 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    118 hp/t
    88 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,115 km
    693 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Largest trunk
    486 L
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
Power
177hp132kW
190hp142kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,875kg4,134lb
1,605kg3,538lb
Gross weight
2,337kg5,152lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
122.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
119.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
37.3s
Calculated
37.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
94hp/t70kW/t43hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
133Nm/t89lb-ft/ton
Calculated
249Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
818km508mi
Calculated
1,115km693mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,912mm193in
4,733mm186in
Width
1,849mm73in
1,843mm73in
Height
1,480mm58in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,842mm112in
2,824mm111in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,568mm62in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
-
Trunk volume
486L
480L
Max trunk volume
1,635L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
45L
58L
CO2 emissions-
138g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSIAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI5,500-6,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.3 s
37.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
177 hp
132 kW
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
190 hp
142 kW

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI has 13 hp more than Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI and AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
1,605 kg
3,538 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI7.1 s
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI7.6 s

Although AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI has more power, Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI and AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.6 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
818 km
508 mi
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
1,115 km
693 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
177 hp
132 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.6 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
486 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,912 mm
193.4 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,733 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.1 s
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
7.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.6 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaSuperb IViV 1.5 TSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)40 TDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
486 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,912 mm
193.4 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,733 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
818 km
508 mi
1,115 km
693 mi
CO2 score
-
138 g/km
Trunk score
486 L
17.2 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.6 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSIAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km9.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi14.65 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal780 L206 US gal172 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,365 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Superb IV iV 1.5 TSI

  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 40 TDI

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 270 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 297 km (185 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

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