The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 69,000
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d Touring
€ 29,000
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 13) Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540d Touring is 4.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI.
BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
59
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
59.4
Blueprint Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
71.5
79.4
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
59 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
108.6
190.5
194.6 in
Length
190.5 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4647 lb
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
19.54 %
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

General

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
G31
Generation
3T
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
502 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
BMW 540d Touring
13.4 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
40 mpg
32 mpg
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
511 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
511 mi
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540d Touring
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft