The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13)
€ 44,400

€ 34,800

€ 44,400
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 525xi 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 525xi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.6
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
113.7
190.6
108.6
190.5
190.6 in
Length
190.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3801 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.39 %

General
BMW 525xi
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi
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 525xi
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 525xi
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Performance
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
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17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
17.43 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 525xi
29 mpg
23 mpg
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
21 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
537 mi
Range
369 mi
BMW 525xi
537 mi
369 mi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
191.4 kWh
BMW 525xi
153.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi
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