Compare performance (625 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (99,400 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Convertible or Skoda Superb Combi?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Superb Combi is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,343 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Convertible with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Skoda Superb Combi offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is noticeably lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,915 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers considerably more boot space – 690 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 340 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries markedly more – 584 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 159 kg.
The Skoda Superb Combi is clearly superior overall 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.
The BMW 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.
detailsThe Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
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Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
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co2
28 - 178 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
340 - 425 kg
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Payload
497 - 584 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Skoda
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