Car comparison

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSIvsSkoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI

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 IV Combi

2.0 TSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2025-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    234 km/h
    145 mph
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,635 kg
    3,605 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Skoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI

  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    117 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    869 km
    540 mi
  • Largest trunk
    690 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best practicality score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
190hp142kW
204hp152kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,635kg3,605lb
1,746kg3,849lb
Gross weight
2,080kg4,586lb
2,180kg4,806lb
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
71.4s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
71.9s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
27.7s
Calculated
28.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
183Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
869km540mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,633mm182in
4,902mm193in
Width
1,789mm70in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,498mm59in
1,506mm59in
Wheelbase
2,669mm105in
2,841mm112in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,568mm62in
Ground clearance-
139mm5in
Trunk volume
611L
690L
Max trunk volume
1,642L
1,920L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
70L

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 IV Combi 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI: 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI4,500-6,000 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb IV Combi2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.7 s
28.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
155 km/h
96 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
204 hp
152 kW

Skoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI has 14 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 IV Combi 2.0 TSI: 14 hp (10 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
1,746 kg
3,849 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
232 km/h
144 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI7.4 s

Although Skoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI 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 IV Combi 2.0 TSI: 0.2 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
SkodaSuperb IV Combi2.0 TSI
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
869 km
540 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
204 hp
152 kW
7.4 s
232 km/h
144 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,902 mm
193.0 in
Height
1,506 mm
59.3 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.4 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 IV Combi2.0 TSI
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VIII Variant2.0 TSISkodaSuperb IV Combi2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
1,746 kg
3,849 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 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
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,902 mm
193.0 in
Height
1,506 mm
59.3 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
869 km
540 mi
Trunk score
611 L
21.6 cu ft
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSISkoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant 2.0 TSI

  • Is 111 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Superb IV Combi 2.0 TSI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 154 km (96 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 79 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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