The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (15 - 18)
€ 58,300

€ 34,000

€ 58,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 540i is 2 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
1468
1846
2036
1468
1864
2031
1846 mm
Width
1864 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2841
4861
4841 mm
Length
4861 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2841 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
13.83 %

General
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
E60
Generation
3V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1450 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
320 NM
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
449 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
695 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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 540i
183.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
625 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1760 L