The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)
€ 47,500

€ 32,200

€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
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 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.73 %

General
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
E60
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
148 hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
145 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
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17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.64 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
524 mi
Range
932 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
932 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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