The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
€ 44,100
€ 28,000
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus GS 300 is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.6
71.5
79.4
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.6 in
112.2
190
108.6
190.5
190 in
Length
190.5 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3358 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4599 lb
Weight Difference:
379 lb
10.14 %
General
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
S19
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
246 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
229 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 300
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300
15.19 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Lexus GS 300
24 mpg
33 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
33 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
525 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
525 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
185.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
