The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 41,700
€ 28,600
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition is 2.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
71.5
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
116.9
192.9
108.6
190.3
192.9 in
Length
190.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4566 lb
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.03 %
General
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
181 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.65 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
52 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
967 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
967 mi
533 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).
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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
92.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 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
1241 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
