# Turbocharged Czech Supercars This Large Family Car Offers Mindblowing Performance Specs By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-07-09 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/large-family-car References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/skoda-superb-2-0-tsi/44234/) & [skodamedia](http://www.skodamedia.com/index.php/latest-news/no-longer-the-stuff-of-dreams-introducing-the-skoda-that-s-faster-than-the-supercar-icons-of-yesteryear) When it comes to the automotive category of [large family cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-bz4x-touring), few do it better than [Skoda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koda-epiq), a Czech Republic-based automaker that has gone about reinventing itself in recent years. This process continues with the release of the appropriately named Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI, a vehicle that is designed to blend together the very best features of family cars and [high-performance supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koenigsegg-sadairs-spear). This large family car is the most powerful production vehicle ever created by Skoda. The Superb 2.0 TSI comes fitted with a turbocharged, four-cylinder petrol engine that is capable of pumping out as much as 206 kW, allowing the vehicle to zoom along from zero to 60 miles per hour in only 5.8 seconds. Indeed this is a successful attempt by Skoda to reinvent comfort driving as something that can incorporate rip-roaring speeds. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-performance Family Cars:** Skoda's blend of family-friendly features with supercar-level performance presents an opportunity for other carmakers to explore the development of high-performance family cars. - **Turbocharged Engines:** The success of Skoda's turbocharged, four-cylinder petrol engine in the Superb 2.0 TSI presents an opportunity for other carmakers to explore the potential of turbocharged engines in large family cars. - **Reinventing Comfort Driving:** Skoda's success in reinventing comfort driving as something that can incorporate rip-roaring speeds presents an opportunity for carmakers to explore the development of more comfortable high-performance vehicles. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Industry:** The success of Skoda in blending high-performance supercars with family-friendly features presents an opportunity for other car manufacturers to explore the development of similarly innovative vehicles. - **Engine Manufacturing Industry:** The success of Skoda's turbocharged, four-cylinder petrol engine in the Superb 2.0 TSI presents an opportunity for engine manufacturers to explore the potential of turbocharged engines in large family cars. - **Comfort Driving Industry:** Skoda's success in reinventing comfort driving as something that can incorporate rip-roaring speeds presents an opportunity for companies to explore the development of more comfortable high-performance vehicles and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Road-Legal Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roadlegal-supercar.md) - [Audaciously Powerful Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerful-hypercars.md) - [Robust Electric Subcompact SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koda-epiq.md) - [Limited Danish Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tsr-gt.md) - [Monstrously Powerful Megacars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megacar.md) - [Turbocharged Premium SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turbocharged-premium-suv.md) - [Monstrously Powerful Hybrid SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerful-hybrid-suv.md) - [Riproaring Convertible Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riproaring-convertible-supercar.md) - [Aerodynamic Electric Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerodynamic-electric-sedans.md)