Skoda Superb III (facelift 2019) 2.0 TDI (122 Hp) DSG


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 boasts low fuel consumption (~5.15 l/100km). With a weight of 1480 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 207 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 (122 Hp) DSG Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate performance for daily commuting, but can feel underpowered when fully loaded or during aggressive overtaking maneuvers.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective option for high-mileage drivers.

Best Use Case: Economical long-distance highway cruising and relaxed urban driving.

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 Scout (facelift 2019): July, 2019 - 2020).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Superb
Generation:III (facelift 2019)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (122 Hp) DSG
Start of production:July, 2020
End of production:September, 2021
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Liftback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:122 Hp @ 3500-4250 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:62 Hp/l [6mm more]
Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-3250 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA288 evo / DTRA More details about the engine EA288 evo / DTRA
Engine displacement:1968
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:4.7 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:16:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.1-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.4-3.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.0-4.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6 AP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:207 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.1 kg/Hp, 82.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.9 kg/Nm, 168.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1480
Max. weight:2140
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:660
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1760 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:625 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
AdBlue tank:13 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:90 kg
Size:
Length:4869 mm mm [6mm more]
Width:1864 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1469 mm mm [27mm 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):147 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 gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
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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