The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (15 - 18)
€ 46,600
€ 34,000
€ 46,600
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 525xi is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.08 %
General
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
E60
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525xi
215 hp
178 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 525xi
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 525xi
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
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.52 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
17.64 lb/hp
18.52 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525xi
29 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
537 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 525xi
537 mi
695 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 525xi
153.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft
