The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)
€ 45,500
€ 31,900
€ 45,500
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
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 1.8 TSI.
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4491 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.89 %
General
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
178 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.83 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 525d
35 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
649 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
684 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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
