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Mercedes C-Class Sedan vs Skoda Superb Combi - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 35200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Sedan or Skoda Superb Combi?

Mercedes C-Class Sedan

Skoda Superb Combi

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Superb Combi has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Sedan costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 5938 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mercedes C-Class Sedan with 1.60 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Skoda Superb Combi performs a bit better – achieving up to 134 km, about 17 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Sedan.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 415 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.70 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan performs slightly better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Skoda Superb Combi tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Sedan pulls significantly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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In curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is minimal lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers evident more room – 690 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Combi slight takes the win – 584 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £35,200
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Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 7.8 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 134 km
Mercedes C-Class Sedan
Skoda Superb Combi

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Skoda Superb Combi

The 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.

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Skoda Superb Combi
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Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 103100 £
Price
35200 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 - 117 km
Electric Range
124 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
41 - 205 g/km
co2
8 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4902 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1438 - 1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
480 - 570 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda
Is the Mercedes C-Class Sedan offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes C-Class Sedan is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.