The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 52,200

€ 29,600

€ 52,200
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525d is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT.
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
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
116.9
193.2
111.9
191.4
193.2 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
860 lb
21.2 %

General
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
F10
Generation
3V
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 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CZE*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
148 hp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
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18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.87 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
853 mi
Range
804 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
804 mi
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft