The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)

€ 50,900
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 28,000
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13) Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 525d is 2.4 inches longer and 1.7 inches wider.
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
71.5
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
108.6
190.5
192.9 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3358 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4599 lb
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
600 lb
15.16 %
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)

General

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.4 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
33 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
525 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft