Car comparison

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDIvsSkoda Superb III 2.0 TDI

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

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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8)

40 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2018-2023
VS

Skoda Superb III

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2019-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Skoda Superb III 2.0 TDI

  • Lightest
    1,510 kg
    3,329 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    126 hp/t
    94 kW/t
    7.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,467 km
    911 mi
  • Largest trunk
    625 L
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDISkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,700kg3,748lb
1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight-
2,146kg4,731lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
144.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
137.7s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.3s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
38.9s
Calculated
43.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
235Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,286km799mi
Calculated
1,467km911mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,969mm196in
4,861mm191in
Width
1,908mm75in
1,864mm73in
Height
1,422mm56in
1,468mm58in
Wheelbase
2,926mm115in
2,841mm112in
Front track
1,651mm65in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,572mm62in
Ground clearance-
149mm6in
Trunk volume
535L
625L
Max trunk volume-
1,760L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
66L
CO2 emissions
127g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDISkoda Superb III 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Superb III 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI3,750-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDISkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.3 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.9 s
43.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDI has 14 hp more than Skoda Superb III 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Superb III 2.0 TDI and AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
1,510 kg
3,329 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
245 km/h
152 mph
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI8.3 s
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI8.3 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
1,286 km
799 mi
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
1,467 km
911 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
8.3 s
245 km/h
152 mph
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
8.3 s
234 km/h
145 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,969 mm
195.6 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
625 L
22.1 cu ft
Length
4,861 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
8.3 s
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
8.3 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
AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDI
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA7 Sportback (C8)40 TDISkodaSuperb III2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.3 s
8.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,969 mm
195.6 in
Height
1,422 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
625 L
22.1 cu ft
Length
4,861 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Range score
1,286 km
799 mi
1,467 km
911 mi
CO2 score
127 g/km
-
Trunk score
535 L
18.9 cu ft
625 L
22.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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
VehicleAUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDISkoda Superb III 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 40 TDI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Superb III 2.0 TDI

  • Is 190 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 181 km (112 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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