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Reviews homepage -> Skoda reviews -> 2008 Skoda Superb -> Entry-level 2.0 TDI technical specifications

 
Performance, emissions & economy

Top speed (mph): 129
0-62 mph (seconds): 10.2

Urban mpg: 37.6
Extra urban mpg: 56.4
Combined mpg: 47.8
CO2 (g/km): 155


Dimensions & weights

Length (mm): 4838
Height (mm): 1462
Width (mm): 1817
Wheelbase (mm): 2761
Cargo volume (litres): 565
Gross weight (kg): 2110
Kerb weight (kg): 1490
Max. braked trailer weight (kg): 1800
Max. unbraked trailer weight (kg): 700
Fuel tank capacity (litres): 60


 
Engine & transmission

Engine: Four-cylinder inline turbodiesel mounted transversely in front.

Cubic capacity (cc): 1968
Bore x stroke (mm): 81.00 x 95.50
Valve gear: Four valves per cylinder (16-valve).
Max. power (bhp): 138
Max. torque (lb.ft): 236

Transmission: Six-speed manual. Front-wheel drive.


 
Chassis & running gear

Front: MacPherson struts with coil spring, hydraulic damper, and anti-roll bar.

Rear: Multi-link independent, hydraulic damper, anti-roll bar.

Steering: Power assisted rack and pinion, 3.0 turns lock-to-lock.

Turning circle diameter (m): 10.80

Brakes: Front: ventilated discs. Rear: solid discs. ABS and EBD.

Wheels: 16-inch alloy wheels.

Tyres: 205/55 R16.







 

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