The ninth-generation Toyota Camry is finally here, with efficient, powerful engines and advanced amenities. It continues to compete with the Skoda Superb, another major player in the premium sedan category. We’ve carefully compared the specs of these two premium sedans to help you decide which one is the best option for your needs and preferences.
Toyota Camry vs. Skoda Superb: Powertrain
The Camry is powered by a 2.5-liter gasoline engine mated to the brand’s advanced fifth-generation hybrid system (THS 5), producing a total of 227 horsepower, a 12-horsepower increase over its predecessor. Torque is 221Nm. While the gearbox duties are handled by the eCVT gearbox, the car has three selectable driving modes (Eco, Sport and Normal). Notably, it now achieves an impressive ARAI rated fuel efficiency of 25.49 km/l, making it more economical than ever.
In comparison, the Skoda Superb is powered by a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder TSI turbocharged petrol engine that produces 187 hp and 320 Nm of torque, mated to a 7-speed DSG gearbox that sends power to the front wheels.
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As you can see, the Camry has less torque than the Superb, and its hybrid system makes it the more powerful and fuel-efficient option. With the added benefit of EV mode, it delivers outstanding efficiency and environmental benefits.
Toyota Camry vs. Skoda Superb: Features
The Toyota Camry and Skoda Superb are both well-equipped models among high-end sedans. The Camry impresses with its 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 10-inch head-up display, 12.3-inch digital driver display and 9-speaker JBL audio system. In comparison, the Superb comes with a 9-inch touchscreen, a 12-way power front passenger seat with power boss mode, and a massage function for the driver’s seat.
While the Superb excels in some creature comforts, the Camry takes the cake with a more advanced infotainment system and a comprehensive safety suite that includes adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist.
Toyota Camry vs. Skoda Superb: Dimensions
The Toyota Camry is shorter in height and width than the Skoda Superb, but is 51 mm longer overall. However, the Skoda Superb has a longer wheelbase of 11mm.
aspect | Toyota Camry | Skoda Superb |
high | 1,455mm | 1,503mm |
length | 4,920 mm | 4,869mm |
width | 1,840 mm | 1,864mm |
Wheelbase | 2,825mm | 2.836mm |
Toyota Camry vs Skoda Superb: Price
Toyota Camry | Skoda Superb |
Rs 48 lakh (ex-showroom) | Rs 54 lakh (ex-showroom) |
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The new Toyota Camry is Rs 6 lakh cheaper than the Skoda Superb. This price difference can be attributed to the fact that the Camry is locally assembled, while the Superb is fully imported.
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