The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 30,100

€ 59,600

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘ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 Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Lexus GS 430.
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
57.6
71.5
79.4
56.3
71.7
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
56.3 in
108.6
190.5
112.2
190
190.5 in
Length
190 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
3466 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
437 lb
11.2 %

General
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
3T
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
168 hp
279 hp
Lexus GS 430
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
308 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 430
Performance
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 430
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20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.99 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
20.63 lb/hp
13.99 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus GS 430
31 mpg
city
14 mpg
46 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
621 mi
Range
387 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
621 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
216 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Lexus GS 430
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data