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Mercedes B Class vs Skoda Kamiq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (238 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (33100 £ vs 21700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes B Class or Skoda Kamiq?

Mercedes B Class

5 (4 Reviews)
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Skoda Kamiq

5 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

B Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Kamiq has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £ , while the Mercedes B Class costs 33100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11418 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes B Class manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.30 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

Kamiq

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 Mercedes B Class has a noticeable edge – offering 238 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Kamiq tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes B Class pulls significantly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

B Class

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 curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is a bit lighter – 1231 kg compared to 1405 kg. The difference is around 174 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers slightly more room – 455 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes B Class performs minimal better – up to 1540 L, which is about 145 L more than the Skoda Kamiq.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes B Class hardly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 539 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes B Class 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.

Mercedes B Class
Skoda Kamiq

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B Class

Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 83 km

Mercedes B Class

5 (4 Reviews)
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The Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.

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Skoda Kamiq

5 (3 Reviews)
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The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.

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Mercedes B Class
Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
33100 - 52500 £
Price
21700 - 31900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
83 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
56 - 156 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1405 - 1745 kg
Curb weight
1231 - 1340 kg
Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4419 mm
Length
4241 mm
Width
1796 mm
Width
1793 mm
Height
1562 mm
Height
1562 mm
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
Max trunk capacity
1395 L
Payload
505 - 550 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 238 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 175 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes B Class have?

The Mercedes B Class is offered with Front-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.