Skoda Superb III (facelift 2019) 1.5 TSI (150 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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 (facelift 2019) Overview:

Skoda Superb (III (facelift 2019)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.65 l/100km). With a weight of 1380 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 9 s). The top speed reaches 220 km/h. A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.5 TSI (150 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides adequate performance for most daily driving, feeling lively enough without being overtly sporty.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a petrol engine of this size, especially in manual form.

Best Use Case: City and mixed driving, appealing to those who prefer petrol and a manual gearbox.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Enormous boot space and exceptional rear legroom
  • • Comfortable and refined ride quality, especially on long journeys
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including a PHEV
  • • Excellent value for money compared to premium rivals
  • • High-quality interior materials and solid build quality

Cons:

  • • Interior design can be a bit conservative for some tastes
  • • Not as dynamically engaging to drive as some sportier competitors
  • • Lower brand prestige compared to German premium brands
  • • Some lower trims can feel a bit basic in terms of features

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Combi: 2018 - 2019).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Superb
Generation:III (facelift 2019)
Modification (Engine):1.5 TSI (150 Hp)
Start of production:2019
End of production:November, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Liftback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:100.1 Hp/l [13mm more]
Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA211 evo / DPCA More details about the engine EA211 evo / DPCA
Engine displacement:1498
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:74.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:85.9 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.6-6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2-4.4 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.0-7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):5.0-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):6.6-6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):4.2-4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.0-5.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:EURO 6d-Temp DG
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9 sec
Maximum speed:220 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.2 kg/Hp, 108.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.5 kg/Nm, 181.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1380
Max. weight:2016
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:636
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1760 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:625 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:720 kg
Permitted towbar download:90 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1900 kg
Size:
Length:4869 mm mm [13mm more]
Width:1864 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1469 mm mm [8mm less]
Wheelbase:2840 mm mm [1mm less]
Width including mirrors:2031 mm
Front track:1581 mm
Rear (Back) track:1567 mm
Front overhang:905 mm
Rear overhang:1123 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):150 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.1 m [above average]
Approach angle:13.8°
Departure angle:12.1°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/60 R16
Wheel rims size16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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