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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Skoda Superb Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (625 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (90000 £ vs 34200 £) 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

Skoda Superb Limousine

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

8 Series Coupé @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Superb Limousine has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 55800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 0.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 6.40 L per 100 km.

Superb Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 8 Series Coupé has a clearly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.60 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls clearly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm difference.

8 Series Coupé @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is a bit lighter – 1559 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 246 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers evident more room – 645 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Limousine barely noticeable takes the win – 580 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Superb Limousine proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Superb Limousine is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,200
Superb Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.3 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 128 - 137 km
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Skoda Superb Limousine

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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
8 Series Coupé @ BMW Group Press
Superb Limousine @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
90000 - 158900 £
Price
34200 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
8 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
Curb weight
1559 - 1734 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4851 - 5098 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1902 - 1943 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1346 - 1420 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1635 - 1795 L
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
539 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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 - 265 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
220 - 250 km/h
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 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Skoda
Is the BMW 8 Series Coupé offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.