Used Mercedes E-Class vs New Skoda Superb - pictures

Although the Mercedes E-Class is not as capable, clean or good to drive as the Skoda Superb, it's unrivalled for pure premium appeal and car park kudos.

The Mercedes E-Class feels like its been built to last forever, but the Skoda Superb has a solid quality about it.

The Mercedes E-Class isn't as attractive as the Skoda Superb, but has presence thanks to the prominent grille and badge.

<p class="short-teaser">The Mercedes E-Class is getting on a bit now, but still offers plenty of refinement and luxury.</p>

<span>The interior of the Mercedes E-Class is smart and comfortable. It all feels well screwed together with classy touches such as an analogue clock in the centre of the dashboard.</span>

<span>Climb inside the Mercedes E-Class, and five adults can easily sit comfortably thanks to the generous amounts of leg and headroom on offer.</span>

A 2013 facelift added the current&nbsp;Mercedes&nbsp;family face to the E-Class. In particular, front and rear LED lights make it really stand out at night.&nbsp;

<span>The Mercedes E-Class still has 540 litres of boot space despite the fact that it’s shorter than its key rivals.</span>

<span>The Superb is Skoda’s flagship model, designed to offer all the space and refinement of a large premium saloon.</span>

The Skoda Superb has a&nbsp;<span>thoughtfully laid-out dashboard and plenty of high-grade materials give it a real premium feel.</span>

<span>Elbow room and headroom in the Skoda Superb have increased both in the front and the rear.</span>

The&nbsp;<span>latest version of the Skoda Superb has shaken off its predecessor’s dowdy image and gone for bold in the style stakes.</span>

<span>The boot of the Skoda Superb has grown by 30-litres from the previous model to 625-litres.&nbsp;</span>