Skoda Superb vs Toyota Camry
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular cars compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Data checked: specs 28 Aug 2026, price 6 Sep 2026
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$67,990RRP
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$39,990RRP
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Price Breakdown
The Skoda Superb starts from $67,990 before on-road costs, while the Toyota Camry opens at $39,990. That makes the Toyota Camry the more affordable entry point by $28,000.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $74,789 and $43,989 respectively.
Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Toyota Camry by roughly $5,130 in fuel alone.
Safety Rundown
Both the Skoda Superb and Toyota Camry hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Adult occupant protection scored 93% for the Skoda Superb and 95% for the Toyota Camry.
Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. We can confirm 7 of 10 key ADAS systems on the Toyota Camry, against 6 on the Skoda Superb.
Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 8 in the Skoda Superb and 8 in the Toyota Camry.
Recalls on our record
Skoda Superb
- REC-005899 · published 19 Feb 2024Due to a manufacturing issue, the heat shield between the brake master cylinder and the exhaust may have been incorrectly fitted.Year range on the notice: 2020 - 2024
- REC-005419 · published 28 Apr 2022Due to manufacturing issue, the engine compartment cover may become loose.Year range on the notice: 2022
- REC-001200 · published 15 Mar 2020The front turn signal may fail and the failure may not be detected, resulting in no warning lights or sounds being activated.Year range on the notice: 2015 - 2018
- 6 more on the model page.
Toyota Camry
- REC-006700 · published 17 Aug 2026Camry Ascent / Ascent Sport hybrid: combination meter software can blank the instrument clusterYear range on the notice: 2024 - 2026
- REC-006390 · published 22 Jul 2025Due to a software programming issue, a memory device in the Combination Meter may deteriorate over time.Year range on the notice: 2022 - 2025
- REC-001320 · published 6 Apr 2020The fuel pump on affected vehicles may stop operating.Year range on the notice: 2013 - 2019
- 5 more on the model page.
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Feature Showdown
The Skoda Superb features a 9.2-inch touchscreen paired with a 10.3-inch digital dash, while the Toyota Camry gets a 8-inch display and 7-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Skoda Superb stands out with wireless charging, heated front seats and ambient lighting — features our data doesn't list for the Toyota Camry. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Skoda Superb uses a Petrol producing 195kW and 400Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 5.6 seconds.
The Toyota Camry responds with a 2.5L 4-cyl Dual VVT-i Hybrid making 170kW and 221Nm, paired to a cvt driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 8.1 seconds.
The Skoda Superb has the clear power advantage at 195kW vs 170kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Skoda Superb is 2.5s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Skoda Superb measures 4,912mm long on a 2,841mm wheelbase, 8mm shorter than the Toyota Camry at 4,920mm (2,825mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Skoda Superb generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 589L in the Skoda Superb and 524L in the Toyota Camry, giving the Skoda Superb a 65L advantage.
For towing, the Skoda Superb leads with a 2,200kg braked capacity vs 1,200kg. That 1,000kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.1m to 11.2m
Based on 11.1m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 11.2m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $2,166/year for the Skoda Superb and $1,140/year for the Toyota Camry. That is a $1,026 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Camry.
Warranty: 7 years / 999,999km (Skoda Superb) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Camry). The Skoda Superb has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Skoda Superb if: You prioritise performance, need more boot space, value a longer warranty, need stronger towing, or prefer Skoda's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota Camry if: You want the lower entry price, want lower running costs, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
Toyota Camry: Top CarSorted Score, 82 vs 76
The Toyota Camry comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (82 vs 76), taking 2 of 7 key spec rows below and coming in at a lower price. The deciding gaps: fuel economy (Toyota Camry ahead by 33), performance (Skoda Superb ahead by 21), value (Toyota Camry ahead by 15). The Toyota Camry will save you roughly $1,026 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Skoda Superb has a clear edge. The Skoda Superb adds peace of mind with a longer 7-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
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Common questions
Which is cheapest, Skoda Superb and Toyota Camry?
The Toyota Camry is the cheapest at $39,990 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Skoda Superb by $28,000.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Toyota Camry uses the least fuel at 4L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched on crash rating: Skoda Superb and Toyota Camry all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Skoda Superb has the largest boot at 589L with the seats up (1,795L with the seats folded).
Which can tow the most?
The Skoda Superb has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,200kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Skoda Superb has the longest warranty at 7 years / Unlimited.
Which is the most powerful?
The Skoda Superb makes the most power at 195kW. The Skoda Superb is quickest to 100km/h in 5.6s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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