The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 44,500
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d BluePerformance
€ 29,600
 Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18) Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 520d BluePerformance is just 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT.
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18)
73.4
80
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18)
111.9
191.4
192.9 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.7 %
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
F10
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
181 hp
148 hp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT

Performance

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
20.71 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
50 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
804 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
925 mi
804 mi
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
96.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft