Skoda Superb II (facelift 2013) 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DPF


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 3.9 / 5
Comfort 4.2 / 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)

II (facelift 2013) Overview:

Skoda Superb (II (facelift 2013)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 228 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.

2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DPF Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Excellent balance of power and torque, delivering confident acceleration and effortless highway cruising without feeling strained.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy for its power output, making it a cost-effective choice for long distances.

Best Use Case: Highway driving, family trips, drivers seeking a strong blend of power and economy.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Enormous interior and boot space, class-leading practicality
  • • Comfortable and composed ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Excellent value for money compared to rivals
  • • Wide range of efficient and capable engines
  • • Practical Liftback design offers great versatility

Cons:

  • • Interior design can be conservative and lack flair for some tastes
  • • Some diesel engines can be noisy at higher RPMs
  • • Not as engaging to drive as some sportier competitors
  • • Potential for higher maintenance costs with DSG transmissions and DPF systems

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: 2025 - ).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Superb
Generation:II (facelift 2013)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DPF
Start of production:April, 2013
End of production:May, 2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Liftback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:170 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:86.4 Hp/l [79mm less]
Torque:350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA189 / CFGB More details about the engine EA189 / CFGB
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:8.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Compression ratio:16:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5 J
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.6 sec
Maximum speed:228 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.1 kg/Hp, 110.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.4 kg/Nm, 227.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1540
Max. weight:2103
Max load:563
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1700 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:595 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Size:
Length:4833 mm mm [79mm less]
Width:1817 mm mm [32mm less]
Height:1462 mm mm [21mm less]
Wheelbase:2761 mm mm [80mm less]
Front track:1545 mm
Rear (Back) track:1518 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.69 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion

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