Car comparison

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSIvsSkoda Superb III Combi · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-2024
VS

Skoda Superb III Combi · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,294 km
    804 mi
  • Largest trunk
    660 L
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    234 km/h
    145 mph
  • Lightest
    1,635 kg
    3,605 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
200hp149kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,635kg3,605lb
1,807kg3,984lb
Gross weight
2,080kg4,586lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
71.4s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
74.1s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
27.7s
Calculated
31.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
1,294km804mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,633mm182in
4,862mm191in
Width
1,789mm70in
1,864mm73in
Height
1,498mm59in
1,476mm58in
Wheelbase
2,669mm105in
2,841mm112in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,572mm62in
Ground clearance-
136mm5in
Trunk volume
611L
660L
Max trunk volume
1,642L
1,950L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSISkoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI5,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm5,250 rpm
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI3,600-4,100 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm4,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.7 s
31.3 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI and Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
1,807 kg
3,984 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
234 km/h
145 mph
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI7.2 s
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI7.3 s

Although Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI has more power, Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI and Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI: 2.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
1,294 km
804 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.2 s
234 km/h
145 mph
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.3 s
227 km/h
141 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
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,633 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
660 L
23.3 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 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
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 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
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.2 s
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.3 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
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.3 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
1,807 kg
3,984 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,633 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
660 L
23.3 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
1,294 km
804 mi
Trunk score
611 L
21.6 cu ft
660 L
23.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 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
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSISkoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI

  • Is 172 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 580 km (360 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 49 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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