The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (15 - 17)

€ 44,300
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 37,900
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

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 523i is just 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (15 - 17)
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 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (15 - 17)
111.9
191.4
192.9 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.39 %
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (15 - 17)

General

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
F10
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 523i
201 hp
187 hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 523i
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
145 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.92 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
789 mi
BMW 523i
572 mi
789 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
144 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).
107 kWh
BMW 523i
144 kWh
107 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft