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Mercedes GLC vs Skoda Superb Combi – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Skoda Superb Combi?

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

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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 Superb Combi has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the Mercedes GLC costs 50300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15099 £.

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

As for range, the Skoda Superb Combi performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 134 km, about 6 km more than the Mercedes GLC.

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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 GLC has a clearly 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 GLC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.70 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs slight better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Skoda Superb Combi tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls convincingly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm difference.

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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 Superb Combi is evident lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers to a small extent more room – 690 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi performs to a small extent better – up to 1920 L, which is about 240 L more than the Mercedes GLC.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC barely noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 584 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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
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Mercedes GLC

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The Mercedes-Benz GLC exudes a refined elegance combined with a dynamic and sporty character, making it a standout in the SUV segment. It effortlessly blends luxury with practicality, offering a spacious interior fitted with high-quality materials and advanced technology features. The driving experience is both smooth and responsive, delivering a comfortable ride whether navigating city streets or embarking on longer journeys.

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Skoda Superb Combi

The Škoda Superb Combi combines practicality and elegance, making it a popular choice for families and professionals alike. Its spacious interior offers exceptional comfort and ample storage, suitable for long journeys and everyday errands. Additionally, the refined design and advanced technology features ensure a sophisticated driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50300 - 126600 £
Price
35200 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
12 - 128 km
Electric Range
124 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
41 - 225 g/km
co2
8 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1910 - 2400 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4716 - 4792 mm
Length
4902 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1603 - 1647 mm
Height
1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1680 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
475 - 600 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda

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What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLC?

The Mercedes GLC is offered with 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.