The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13)

€ 47,500
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 34,800
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13) Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6.
BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13)
71.5
79.4
72.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13)
108.6
190.5
190.6 in
Length
190.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3801 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.24 %
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13)

General

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
E60
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CDV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
256 hp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6

Performance

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6

 REPLAY
17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.64 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
23 mpg
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
369 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
369 mi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
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).
191.4 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft