The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT 4x4 (15 - 18)
€ 41,900

€ 29,600

€ 41,900
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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 523i is 2 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
1468
1846
2036
1468
1864
2031
1846 mm
Width
1864 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2841
4861
4841 mm
Length
4861 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2841 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.06 %

General
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
E60
Generation
3V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
*CZE*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
148 bhp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
250 NM
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
565 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
720 mi
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
108 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
625 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1760 L