VS

BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Skoda Superb Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (39900 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Skoda Superb Limousine?

BMW 3 Series Saloon

Skoda Superb Limousine

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

3 Series Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Superb Limousine has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5742 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 1.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 3 Series Saloon with 2.40 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 140 km, about 39 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.

Superb Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Saloon has a significantly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.60 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 3 Series Saloon pulls convincingly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

3 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is minimal lighter – 1559 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly perceptible more room – 645 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Limousine slightly takes the win – 580 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

BMW 3 Series Saloon
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis
from about £34,200
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 132 - 140 km

BMW 3 Series Saloon

The BMW 3 Series saloon is a driver's car in a suit, blending poised handling with a cabin that feels more premium than its practicality suggests. It’s composed enough for daily duties yet playful enough to keep weekend drives interesting, making it a sensible choice for buyers who still want to have fun.

details

Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

details
BMW 3 Series Saloon
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
39900 - 91000 £
Price
34200 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
96 - 101 km
Electric Range
132 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
54 - 227 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1575 - 1960 kg
Curb weight
1559 - 1849 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4713 - 4714 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1827 - 1903 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1440 - 1446 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1795 L
Payload
405 - 495 kg
Payload
485 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the BMW 3 Series Saloon?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.