The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 34,800

€ 59,600

€ 34,800
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 3.6 FSI V6 is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Lexus GS 430.
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
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 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
3801 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.59 %

General
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
3T
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
256 hp
279 hp
Lexus GS 430
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
258 lb‑ft
308 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 430
Performance
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 430
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14.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.99 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
14.85 lb/hp
13.99 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
23 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus GS 430
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
32 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
369 mi
Range
387 mi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
369 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
Environmental Impact
191.4 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 3.6 FSI V6
191.4 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Lexus GS 430
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data