Volkswagen Arteon
Car comparison
Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDIvsSkoda Superb III 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Best choices
Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.5 s
- Fastest top speed245 km/h152 mph
- Most powerful240 hp179 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,119 km695 mi
- Best overall score67/100
- Best performance score60/100
- Best economy score91/100
Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI
- Lightest1,430 kg3,153 lb
- Best power-to-weight154 hp/t115 kW/t6.5 kg/hp
- Lowest CO2 emissions146 g/km
- Largest trunk625 L
- Best practicality score85/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 240hp179kW | 220hp164kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,828kg4,030lb | 1,430kg3,153lb |
| Gross weight | 2,360kg5,203lb | 2,080kg4,586lb |
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 113.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated | 118.5s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5s | 7.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 30.5s Calculated | 32.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated | 6.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.6s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 131hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb Calculated | 154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton Calculated | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,119km695mi Calculated | 1,031km641mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,968cc120cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,862mm191in | 4,861mm191in |
| Width | 1,871mm74in | 1,864mm73in |
| Height | 1,450mm57in | 1,468mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,837mm112in | 2,841mm112in |
| Front track | 1,591mm63in | 1,586mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,581mm62in | 1,574mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 138mm5in | 149mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 563L | 625L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,760L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L |
| CO2 emissions | 152g/km | 146g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI: Power / Torque
- Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 4,000 rpm | 1,750-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.5 s | 7.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 30.5 s | 32.2 s |
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.4 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.3 s | 12.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.6 s | 15.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 152 km/h 95 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 240 hp 179 kW |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 220 hp 164 kW |
Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI has 20 hp more than Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI: 20 hp (15 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 1,828 kg 4,030 lb |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 245 km/h 152 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 6.5 s |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 7.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI and Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI and Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI: 0.5 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 131 hp/t 98 kW/t 7.6 kg/hp |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 1,119 km 695 mi |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 1,031 km 641 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 240 hp 179 kW | 6.5 s | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 220 hp 164 kW | 7.0 s | 245 km/h 152 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI |
| 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI |
| 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 6.5 s |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 7.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | 131 hp/t 98 kW/t 7.6 kg/hp | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
| SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenArteon2.0 BiTDI | SkodaSuperb III2.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 240 hp 179 kW | 220 hp 164 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.5 s | 7.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,828 kg 4,030 lb | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,119 km 695 mi | 1,031 km 641 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 152 g/km | 146 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 563 L 19.9 cu ft | 625 L 22.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 131 hp/t 98 kW/t 7.6 kg/hp | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI | Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK | 6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.33 LC100 km | 11.20 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi | 18.02 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal | 960 L254 US gal211 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,549 LC/year | 1,680 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 BiTDI
- Has 20 hp more
- Has 150 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 87 km (54 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
Skoda Superb III 2.0 TSI
- Is 398 kg lighter
- Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 62 L more trunk volume
- Emits 6 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
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