The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)

€ 41,700
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 31,900
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18) Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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 EfficientDynamics Edition is just 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (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 EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)
111.9
191.4
192.9 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4491 lb
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.39 %
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)

General

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
181 hp
178 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.65 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
52 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
967 mi
684 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
92.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft