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Skoda Superb Combi vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (36,100 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Combi or Lotus Emira?

Skoda Superb Combi vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Skoda Superb Combi

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lotus Emira

  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Superb Combi

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Superb Combi is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,100 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,486 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 8 L/100km.

Emira

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 Lotus Emira offers markedly more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Skoda Superb Combi takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers a bit more torque with 480 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Superb Combi

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Skoda Superb Combi offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is very slightly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 54 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more boot space – 690 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 539 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries considerably more – 584 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 354 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Combi 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.

from £36,100
Superb Combi

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 128 - 137 km
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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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Sam
5 May 2026, 13:48:25

You get so incredibly much more equipment in a Skoda.

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Lotus Emira

The Lotus Emira is a supremely alive sports coupe that blends razor‑sharp handling with enough everyday comfort to make it usable beyond the track. It looks gorgeous, sounds eager and delivers a focused, smile-inducing drive that will seduce enthusiasts and tempt sensible buyers alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 178 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 584 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Lotus
Is the Skoda Superb Combi offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Superb Combi is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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