Mercedes-Benz CLS 250
Sedan · Diesel · FWD
vs
Skoda Superb iV
Sedan · Phev · FWD
Mercedes-Benz CLS 250
Car A
Mercedes-Benz CLS 250
The Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 blends an efficient diesel (5.5 combined consumption) with relaxed performance for premium road trips. A 520 L trunk and five seats aid family use, but FWD and a premium price won’t suit everyone.
5 seatsSedanDiesel5-star safety
Skoda Superb iV
Car B
Skoda Superb iV
The Skoda Superb iV pairs family-ready space with plug-in hybrid efficiency, offering 55 km electric range and very low official consumption. With solid performance and a large trunk, it suits commuters and family road trips.
5 seatsSedanPhev5-star safety1.4 L/100km218 hpPlug-in hybrid
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Usage fit

Family 54 / 68
City 35 / 43
Budget / value 34 / 63
Road trip 63 / 62
Performance 34 / 32
Cargo 29 / 35
Practical 35 / 54
Premium 60 / 36
Winter 30 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 · Orange = Skoda Superb iV

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 Skoda Superb iV
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz CLS 250

  • Low combined consumption (5.5) makes long journeys efficient for its class
  • Strong safety standing in its segment
  • 520 L trunk and five seats support family road trips
  • Torquey diesel (500 Nm) and 7.5 s 0–100 km/h enable confident overtakes

Skoda Superb iV

  • Roomy 5-seat interior with a 625‑litre trunk suits growing families and road trips.
  • Efficient for its class: low official combined consumption and 55 km electric range for daily commuting.
  • Strong everyday performance from 218 hp and 400 Nm, with 0–100 km/h in 7.3 s.
  • Good value in its segment for the space–efficiency balance.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Skoda Superb iV if…
More power
Skoda Superb iV puts out 218 hp vs 204 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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