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Skoda Superb III Combi 2.0 TDI (190 Hp) DSG7 4x4
Overall Rating
Skoda Superb:
The Škoda Superb is a mid-size/large family car that has been produced by the Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto since 2001. The first generation of the modern Superb, produced from 2001 to 2008, was based on the VW B5 PL45+ platform. The second generation Superb used the B6 A6/PQ46 and was introduced in 2008. The third generation using the MQB platform entered production in 2015. The fourth and current generation was unveiled on 2023 and it is based on a stretched version of the MQB Evo platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III Combi Overview:
Skoda Superb (III Combi). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1610 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.1 s). The top speed reaches 226 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 TDI (190 Hp) DSG7 4x4 Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Similar to the DSG6 variant, this engine provides robust power and excellent traction, with slightly different gearbox tuning.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy, offering a slight improvement over the DSG6 variant due to the extra gear, making it highly efficient for a 4x4.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Class-leading interior and boot space
- • Exceptional ride comfort and refinement
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
- • High-quality interior materials and build
- • Excellent value for money compared to rivals
- • Strong safety ratings and features
Cons:
- • Conservative exterior styling may not appeal to all
- • Lower-powered engines can feel strained when fully loaded
- • Some interior plastics in lower trims feel less premium
- • Not as engaging to drive as some sportier competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Combi: 2018 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Superb |
| Generation: | III Combi |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (190 Hp) DSG7 4x4 |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 190 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 96.5 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1900-3300 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA288 / DFHA More details about the engine EA288 / DFHA |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 226 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.5 kg/Hp, 118 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4 kg/Nm, 248.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1610 |
| Max. weight: | 2325 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 715 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1950 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 660 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2200 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4856 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1864 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1477 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2841 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1584 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1572 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DSG |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5Jx16 ET41; 7Jx17 ET40; 8Jx18 ET44; 8Jx19 ET44 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring |
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