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Used Mercedes E-Class vs New Skoda Superb - pictures

by: Auto Express team

7 Jan 2016

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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.
The Mercedes E-Class is getting on a bit now, but still offers plenty of refinement and luxury.
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.
Climb inside the Mercedes E-Class, and five adults can easily sit comfortably thanks to the generous amounts of leg and headroom on offer.
A 2013 facelift added the current Mercedes family face to the E-Class. In particular, front and rear LED lights make it really stand out at night. 
The Mercedes E-Class still has 540 litres of boot space despite the fact that it’s shorter than its key rivals.
The Superb is Skoda’s flagship model, designed to offer all the space and refinement of a large premium saloon.
The Skoda Superb has a thoughtfully laid-out dashboard and plenty of high-grade materials give it a real premium feel.
Elbow room and headroom in the Skoda Superb have increased both in the front and the rear.
The latest version of the Skoda Superb has shaken off its predecessor’s dowdy image and gone for bold in the style stakes.
The boot of the Skoda Superb has grown by 30-litres from the previous model to 625-litres.