Audi A8 50 TDI quattro vs Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Audi A8 50 TDI quattro 5.6 s Runner-up: 7.7 s
Power winner Audi A8 50 TDI quattro 286 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K 645 L Runner-up: 505 L
Price winner Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K $45,000 Runner-up: $89,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro against the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a diesel powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.6 seconds, compared with 7.7 seconds for 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K. 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro has the higher listed output at 286 hp; 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K is rated at 204 hp, a difference of 82 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro at 600 Nm and 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 645 litres versus 505 litres, a difference of 140 litres. 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro is 282 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K has the lower listed starting price at $45,000, compared with $89,900 for 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Audi A8 50 TDI quattro2024 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.6 s7.7 s
Top Speed250 km/h224 km/h
Power286 hp204 hp
Torque600 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range100 km
Battery19.7 kWh
Fuel Tank73 L45 L
Efficiency6.8 L/100km1.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions179 g/km25 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,194 mm4,912 mm
Ground Clearance120 mm140 mm
Cargo505 L645 L
Curb Weight2,080 kg1,735 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.4 m11.3 m
Starting MSRP$89,900$45,000

Audi A8 50 TDI quattro vs Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.6 seconds, versus 7.7 seconds for 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 224 km/h (139 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro has more power at 286 hp, a 82 hp advantage over 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K has more listed cargo space at 645 litres (22.8 cu ft), versus 505 litres (17.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro is heavier at 2,080 kg (4,586 lb), while 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K is listed at 1,735 kg (3,825 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $45,000 USD, compared with $89,900 USD for 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Audi A8 50 TDI quattro or the 2025 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI iV PHEV L&K?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.