Compare Audi A3 Sedan 8V vs Skoda Superb B8 vs Skoda Superb B5

Variants
1.4 TFSI 125hp
1.4 TFSI 125hp S-tronic
1.4 TFSI 140hp
1.4 TFSI 140hp S-tronic
1.4 TFSI 150hp
1.4 TFSI 150hp S-tronic
1.6 TDI 105hp
1.6 TDI 110hp
1.6 TDI 110hp quattro
1.6 TDI 110hp S-tronic
1.6 TDI S-tronic
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI quattro S-tronic
1.8 TFSI S-tronic
2.0 T quattro
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI 150hp
2.0 TDI 150hp quattro
2.0 TDI 150hp S-tronic
2.0 TDI 184hp
2.0 TDI 184hp quattro S-tronic
1.4 TSI 125PS
1.4 TSI 150PS 4x4
1.4 TSI 150PS
1.4 TSI 150PS DSG
1.5 TSI
1.5 TSI DSG
1.6 TDI
1.6 TDI DSG
1.8 TSI
1.8 TSI DSG
2.0 TDI 150PS
2.0 TDI 150PS 4x4
2.0 TDI 150PS 7DSG
2.0 TDI 190PS
2.0 TDI 190PS 6DSG
2.0 TDI 190PS 6DSG 4x4
2.0 TDI 190PS 7DSG
2.0 TDI 190PS 7DSG 4x4
2.0 TSI 220PS 4x4 DSG
2.0 TSI 220PS DSG
2.0 TSI 272PS 4x4 DSG
2.0 TSI 280PS 4x4 DSG
1.8T
1.9 TDI 101PS
1.9 TDI 131PS
2.0
2.0 TDI 140PS
2.5
2.5 AT
2.5 TDI
2.5 TDI AT
2.8
2.8 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
625 L / 22.1 cu-ft ~ 1760 L / 62.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.2 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Independent, spring
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
5-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen B5

Dimensions

Size | Height
1416 mm / 55.7 in
1468 mm / 57.8 in
Size | Length
4456 mm / 175.4 in
4861 mm / 191.4 in
4803 mm / 189.1 in
Size | Width
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
1515.0 mm / 59.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
1515.0 mm / 59.6 in
Wheelbase
2637 mm / 103.8 in
2803 mm / 110.4 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
169 g/km

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm

Reviews

Neofiliac score
47%
45%
29%
Pros
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Down to very low 3.5L/100km fuel consumption
  • Good manual transmission
  • Low fuel consumption on paper
  • Bargain way to get a B8 Passat
  • A cheaper way to get a B5.5 Passat
  • Lesser rear suspensions than the B5 Audi
Cons
  • Questionable styling
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Some engines not very reliable
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Questionable long-term reliability
  • Front-end a little ugly
  • Too closely associated with taxi

Price

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