Compare Skoda Superb B6 Combi vs Skoda Octavia 2 Combi vs Subaru Outback 2

Variants
1.4 TSI
1.6 TDI CR DPF
1.8 TSI
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI CR DPF 138hp
2.0 TDI CR DPF 166hp
2.0 TSI DCT
3.6 FSI AWD DCT
1.4 MPI 75PS
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI AT
1.8 TFSI
1.9 TDI
1.9 TDI 4x4
1.9 TDI AT
1.9 TDI DSG
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI 4x4
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI 4x4
2.0 TDI DSG
RS 2.0 TDI
RS 2.0 TDI DSG
RS 2.0 TSI
2.5
2.5 AT
3.0

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
633 L / 22.4 cu-ft ~ 1865 L / 65.9 cu-ft
459 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 1649 L / 58.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Helical spring
Tire Size
205/55 R16, 225/45 R17
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Platform
Volkswagen A6 (PQ46)
Volkswagen A5

Dimensions

Size | Height
1510 mm / 59.4 in
1545 mm / 60.8 in
Size | Length
4838 mm / 190.5 in
4572 mm / 180.0 in
4730 mm / 186.2 in
Size | Width
1817 mm / 71.5 in
1769 mm / 69.6 in
1770 mm / 69.7 in
Track Width | Front
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1517.0 mm / 59.7 in
1485.0 mm / 58.5 in
Wheel Size
7.0J x 16
6J x 15
16 in, 17 in
Wheelbase
2761 mm / 108.7 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Euro 3
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Torque
223 Nm / 164.5 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm

Production

Availability
1999 ~ 2003

Reviews

Neofiliac score
46%
20%
34%
Pros
  • Manual transmission widely available
  • Competitive vis-a-vis B6/B7 Passat
  • RS models not too bad
  • Rather well-priced
  • Some interesting flat-4 and flat-6 engines
  • Subaru's signature symmetric AWD
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Sterile design
  • Some direct-injection problems
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with a basic suspension setup
  • Somewhat ugly
  • Rather ugly
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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