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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Skoda Superb Limousine?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Superb Limousine

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Superb Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54,943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Limousine uses 1.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

Superb Limousine

Engine and Performance:

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 Coupé offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is somewhat lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 246 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 645 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries marginally more – 580 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine is decisively 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.

from £35,100
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 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 - 140 km
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.

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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.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
-
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
441 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Skoda
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