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Skoda Superb II Combi 2.0 TDI (170 Hp)
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)
II Combi Overview:
Skoda Superb (II Combi). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 222 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 (170 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A significant boost in power provides more confident overtaking and a more relaxed driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Excellent balance of power and efficiency, still very economical for its output.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior space and boot capacity
- • Comfortable and refined ride quality
- • Strong value for money compared to rivals
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
- • High safety rating from Euro NCAP
Cons:
- • Some lower-powered engines can feel sluggish when fully loaded
- • Interior design can be perceived as conservative by some
- • Certain early TSI engine variants had known reliability concerns (e.g., timing chains)
- • Higher trims can push into premium brand territory price-wise, potentially losing some value advantage
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2006): 2007 - 2008).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Superb |
| Generation: | II Combi |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2008 |
| End of production: | 2013 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 170 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA189 / CBBB More details about the engine EA189 / CBBB |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1865 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 633 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4838 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Width: | 1817 mm mm [52mm more] |
| Height: | 1510 mm mm [41mm more] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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