Skoda Superb 2023 vs Mercedes C class 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Superb engine produces 54 HP less power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes C class. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 7.4 | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Superb consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Skoda Superb) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes C class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
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Skoda Superb is larger. Skoda Superb is 15 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Superb is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1920 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Skoda Superb has 200 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Superb (by 410 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Skoda Superb can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`124 kg | 2`325 kg | |
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