Volkswagen Golf R Variant (2015 – 2017) vs Škoda Superb Combi / Scout (2015 – 2019): specs compared
The Volkswagen Golf R Variant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 280 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.8 s. The Škoda Superb Combi / Scout uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 7.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,574 kg. At 4,856 mm, the Škoda Superb Combi / Scout is 261 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf R Variant.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Golf R Variant
2015 – 2017
|
Škoda
Superb Combi / Scout
2015 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Czech Republic |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2017 | 2015 – 2019 |
| Body style | Variant · Estate / wagon | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 1 | 16 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 300 hp | 120 – 280 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 200 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 s | 5.8 – 11.1 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 204 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.0 L/100 km | 4.0 – 7.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,595 mm | 4,856 mm |
| Width | 1,798 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,468 mm | 1,476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,629 mm | 2,842 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,574 kg | 1,395 – 1,635 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

