The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 59,600
€ 28,600
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus GS 430 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
Lexus GS 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
56.3
71.7
79.5
59.5
71.5
79.4
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
59.5 in
112.2
190
108.6
190.3
190 in
Length
190.3 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4566 lb
Weight Difference:
578 lb
14.81 %
General
Lexus GS 430
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 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
27 mpg
highway
42 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
387 mi
Range
533 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
533 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
216 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).
132.6 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
