The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (15 - 18)
€ 47,500

€ 34,000

€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525i is 2 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
1482
1846
2036
1468
1864
2031
1846 mm
Width
1864 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1482 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2841
4861
4841 mm
Length
4861 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2841 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.08 %

General
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
E60
Generation
3V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CJS*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1450 rpm
BMW 525i
270 NM
320 NM
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
8 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 525i
34 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
524 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
695 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
625 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1760 L