The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 19)
€ 45,500
€ 27,900
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525d is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.8
73.4
80
72.7 in
Width
73.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
111.9
191.4
190.6 in
Length
191.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3201 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
646 lb
16.79 %
General
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
E60
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
148 hp
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
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19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.83 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d
35 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
649 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
759 mi
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1263 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft
