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Leapmotor B05 vs Skoda Epiq comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Leapmotor B05 or Skoda Epiq?

Leapmotor B05 vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences

Leapmotor B05

  • barely more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Epiq

  • marginally cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

B05

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 Epiq is marginally cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Leapmotor B05 costs 23,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,714 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Epiq is slightly more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor B05. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor B05 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 482 km, about 42 km more than the Skoda Epiq.

Epiq

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 Leapmotor B05 offers barely more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 211 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor B05 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Skoda Epiq takes 7.1 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Epiq delivers moderately more torque with 290 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Epiq is only slightly lighter – 1,625 kg compared to 1,775 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Epiq offers clearly more boot space – 475 L compared to 295 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Epiq carries slightly more – 455 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Epiq stands well ahead of its rival 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 £22,200
Epiq

Skoda Epiq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 211 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 440 km
Leapmotor B05
Skoda Epiq

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Leapmotor B05

The Leapmotor B05 is a family-oriented electric compact that prioritizes interior space and everyday practicality, with flexible seating and a clean, modern cabin layout. It's tuned for comfortable, easy driving around town and brings a tech-forward experience that appeals to buyers looking for a straightforward, user-friendly EV.

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Skoda Epiq

The Skoda Epiq is a sensible, well-packaged compact SUV that delivers a roomy cabin, practical storage and an easygoing driving character suited to everyday life. It prioritizes comfort and value with smart, user-friendly features rather than flashy performance.

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Leapmotor B05
Skoda Epiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 27,300 £
Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
401 - 482 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,855 kg
Curb weight
1,625 - 1,642 kg
Trunk capacity
295 L
Trunk capacity
475 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
363 - 370 kg
Payload
438 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
116 - 211 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
240 Nm
Torque
267 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
85 - 155 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Leapmotor
Brand
Skoda
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