Compare performance (237 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Skoda Superb Combi?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Superb Combi is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Mercedes Marco Polo costs 57,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes Marco Polo with 7.4 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.
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 Skoda Superb Combi offers slightly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Marco Polo delivers somewhat more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Skoda Superb Combi offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is considerably lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 875 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers marginally more boot space – 690 L compared to 670 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries slightly more – 650 kg compared to 584 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The Skoda Superb Combi is far ahead 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.
The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.
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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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Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
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Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
194 - 218 g/km
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co2
28 - 178 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
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Trunk capacity
670 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
5,140 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
1,975 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
555 - 650 kg
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Payload
497 - 584 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 - 500 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Skoda
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